All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.