The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom: no clock can measure.
The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever.
La literatura no es otra cosa que un sueño dirigido.
天要使一个人遭祸，必先给他一点小小的好处使他轻信；天要使一个人受福，必先给他一点小小的祸患使他有所警惕。
败坏德行的行为有许多，而酗酒必定败德；伤害生命的行为也有许多，而好色必定伤生。