
1. “The ground for all great thoughts is sadness.”
2. “All thinks that speak of heaven speak of peace.”
3. “Nights brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.”
4. “Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.”
5. “Nature means necessity.”
6. “Imagination is the air of mind.”
7. “It matters not how long we live but how.”
8. “Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.”
9. “If all were rich, gold would be penniless.”
10. “When imperfection ceaseth, heaven begins.”
11. “Art is man’s nature; nature is God’s art.”
12. “The worst way to improve the world is to condemn it.”
13. “Grief hallows hearts, even while it ages heads.”
14. “The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one’s self.”
15. “Doubt is the shadow of truth.”