A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a...
The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are...
I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling if I could anywhere...
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of...
There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force...
The dupe of friendship and the fool of love have I not reason to hate and to...
Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our...
Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but...
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love are the two greatest...
Even in the common affairs of life in love friendship and marriage how...
Wit is the salt of conversation not the food.
Satirists gain the applause of others through fear not through love.
If you think you can win you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education...
Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time...
We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet...
The humblest painter is a true scholar and the best of scholars the scholar...
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one...
Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are...
Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
Look up laugh loud talk big keep the color in your cheek and the fire in...
The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.
Life is the art of being well deceived and in order that the deception may...
Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects and discovering other...
I don't get a sense of American pride. I just get a sense that everyone is here battling the same thing - that around the world everybody's after the same thing just some minor piece of happiness each day.
