Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves.

Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves

The sorrowful dislike the gay, and the gay the sorrowful. [Lat., Oderunt hilarem tristes tristemque jocosi.]

When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries.