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I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.
A life of peace, purity and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.
Always the same thing.
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. . . It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Nature, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation.
If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.
Fortune, not wisdom, rules lives.
I hope that the memory of our friendship will be everlasting.
This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.
The foundation of justice is good faith.
I am never less alone than when alone.
We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings.
Let war yield to peace, laurels to paeans.
There is no place more delightful than one's own fireside._x000D__x000D_Nullus est locus domestica sede jucundior.
It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.
There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing.
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
Lay down this rule of friendship: neither ask nor consent to do what is wrong. The plea, 'for friendship's sake,' is a discreditable one, and should not be admitted for a moment. We should ask from friends and do for friends only what is good.
The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.
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