A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.
Imitation is suicide.
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
Little minds have little worries; big minds have no time for worries.