"Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion."
"He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection."
"I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad."
"Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up."
"Where there's life, there's hope."
"You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly."
"Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong."
"How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for."
"What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense."
"You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time."
"What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!"
"You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it."
"We are all of us the worse for too much liberty."
"How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy."
"They are so knowing, that they know nothing."
"Their silence is praise enough."
"While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse."
"I do not give money for just mere hopes."
"Of my friends I am the only one left."
"She ne'er was really charming till she died."
"Nothing is said that has not been said before."
"I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me."
"Too much liberty corrupts us all."
"To touch a sore is to renew one's grief."
"The anger of lovers renews their love."
