He that rises late must trot all day.

A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.

If a man is proud of his wealth he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

There are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

Beauty is unbearable drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.

We identify in our experience a differentiation between what we do and what happens to us.

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