“Age steals away all things, even the mind.”

“Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.”

“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.”

“If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.”

“Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.”

“Easy is the descent to hell; all night long, all day, the doors of dark Hades stand open; but to retrace the path; to come out again to the sweet air of Heaven - there is the task, there is the burden.”

“No day shall erase you from the memory of time”