“Jealousy is not love, but self-love.”

“Tis more dishonourable to distrust a friend than to be deceived by him.”

“Death and the sun are not to be looked at steadily.”

“Those only are despicable who fear to be despised.”

“Some beautiful things are more dazzling when they are still imperfect than when they have been too perfectly crafted.”

“Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.”

“Every man gets an opportunity once in a lifetime.”

“Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.”

“When correcting a child, the goal is to apply light, not heat.”

“Experience, as we know, has a way of boiling over, and making us correct our present formulas.”

“You correct an error by bringing truth to it.”

“His worst fault is, he's given to prayer; he is something peevish that way.”

“Every man has his fault, and honesty is his.”

“Men's faults do seldom to themselves appear.”

“To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.”

“I hourly learn a doctrine of obedience.”

“Experience is by industry achieved, And perfected by the swift course of time.”

“The expedition of my violent love outrun the pauser, reason.”

“Stay, my lord, And let your reason with your choler question What 'tis you go about: to climb steep hills Requires slow pace at first: anger is like A full-hot horse, who being allow'd his way, Self-mettle tires him. Not a man in England Can advise me like you: be to yourself As you would to your friend.”

“Blind fear, that seeing reason leads, finds safer footing than blind reason stumbling without fear: to fear the worst oft cures the worse.”