To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

A man is literally what he thinks.

All great achievements require time.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.

Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Resist much. Obey little.