"Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good."

"Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive."

"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you."

"Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do."

"Don't let your happiness depend on something you may lose."

"Forgiveness does not mean excusing."