Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that.

Then sing as Martin Luther sang:"Who loves not wine, woman, and song,He is a fool his whole life long!"

Life is the soul's nursery -Its training place for the destinies of eternity.

There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.

To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.