Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.
See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.
The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
The family is the first essential cell of human society.