To be thoroughly conversant with a man's heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of despair.
Never bet on baseball.
Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.
I dream, therefore I exist.
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.
Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.
Evil spelled backward is live.
The best way for a man to train up a child in the way he should go is to travel that way himself.
