"To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul."

"It's such a happiness when good people get together."

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

"Angry people are not always wise."

"Nobody minds having what is too good for them."

"General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be."