Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.