All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope

One's work may be finished some day, but one's education never

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.

It is often woman who inspires us with the great things that she prevents us from accomplishing

Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.