Sadness and gladness succeed each other.

If I were to receive a pair of the blessed prophetic sandals to place on my head, then I shall consider myself no less than a fully crowned king.

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.

The weapon of the brave is in his heart.

It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection.

The only way to get over a death is by seeing it as a life completed, instead of a life interrupted.