“Do not feel lonely on the road of righteousness Because of the fewness of the walkers on it.”

Never explain yourself to anyone, because the one who likes you would not need it, and the one dislikes you wouldn’t believe it.

No wealth like education and no poverty like ignorance.

Many a spoken word is more piercing than an attack.

The worst of our faults is our interest in other people’s faults.

Vanity prevents improvement

The disease of the heart is worse than the disease of the body.

There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.

True friends are a single soul divided between different bodies.

Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.

The vision of the eye is limited; the vision of the heart transcends all barriers of time and space.

To fight against one’s desires is the greatest of all fights.

Stubbornness destroys good advice.

Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.

Never make a decision in anger and never make a promise in happiness.

Nothing hurts a good soul and kind heart more than to live amongst people who can’t understand it.

The best revenge is to improve yourself.

Patriotism is too deep a feeling to depict in the posing for a photograph.

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, ‘Oh God, I’ve got to do this today.’

Dress gives one the outward sign from which people in general can, and often do, judge upon the inward state of mind and feelings.

Feeling free, let us fly, into the boundless, beyond the sky, for we were born to never die.

Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present.

She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.

Feel good about yourself. You have been blessed and you might not have even realized it.

That’s the problem with love; we only know when we’ve found it because it just feels right.