“Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.”

“To good and true love fear is forever affixed.”

“From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.”

“It is my feeling that Time ripens all things with Time all things are revealed Time is the father of truth.”

“There are more old drunkards than old physicians.”

“We have here other fish to fry.”

“I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in conversation.”

“Because thou writest me often, I thank thee ... Never do I receive a letter from thee, but immediately we are together.”

“You can't be a good manager if you are doing everything yourself.”

“Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.”

“I do believe God gave me a spark of genius, but he quenched it in misery.”

“We spent as much money as we could, and got as little for it as people could make up their minds to give us. We were always more or less miserable, and most of our acquaintance were in the same con...”