"The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water."

"The greatest sorcery is to do good, and the greatest madness is to live without it."

"He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all."

"El que lee mucho y anda mucho, ve mucho y sabe mucho."

"The pen is the tongue of the mind."