"By asking for the impossible we obtain the possible."

"If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot."

"After the game, the king and pawn go into the same box."

"It is not enough to aim; you must hit."

"One may have good eyes and yet see nothing."

"Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another."

"One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful, even if it is only falling ash."

"It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time."

"The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink."

"True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost."

"The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the Earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, For none now live who remember it."

"No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversations as a dog does."