To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

Misery is the company of lawsuits.

I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.