The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

Without doubt, it is a delightful harmony when doing and saying go together.

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

We can be knowledgeable with another man's knowledge, but we can't be wise with another man's wisdom.

...he who should teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.

The lack of wealth is easily repaired but the poverty of the soul is irreplaceable.

A strong imagination begetteth opportunity.

Children's games are hardly games. Children are never more serious than when they play.

A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently.