Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets.
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.
The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.