A good conscience is the best divinity.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

He understands badly who listens badly.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.