Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils but the...
In friendship as well as love ignorance very often contributes more to our...
If we are to judge of love by its consequences it more nearly resembles...
However rare true love may be it is less so than true friendship.
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings and that which we take the...
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can and when...
Only the contemptible fear contempt.
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the...
We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life and often...
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great...
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.
On neither the sun nor death can a man look fixedly.
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing...
Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often and habit...
Taste may change but inclination never.
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties then...
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement a mutual...
We should often blush for our very best actions if the world did but see all...
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all...
In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not...
Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a...
Though nature be ever so generous yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune...
Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.
