Love brings much happiness, much more than pining brings pain.

A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.

Where there’s a will there’s a way.

When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.

I do not much believe in education. Each man ought to be his own model, however frightful that may be.

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.

I firmly believe that love is a better teacher than a sense of duty – at least for me.

Possessing you makes me proud & your love makes me happy. I will be doubly happy when I can press you to my heart again and see your loving eyes.

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.