There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself...
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity and their love...
Of present fame think little and of future less the praises that we receive...
Friendship of itself a holy tie is made more sacred by adversity.
True friendship is like sound health the value of it is seldom known until it...
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never.
We often pretend to fear what we really despise and more often despise what...
Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release the physician of...
Physical courage which despises all danger will make a man brave in one way...
Those who visit foreign nations but associate only with their own...
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared for the greatest fool...
There are two way of establishing a reputation one to be praised by honest...
Next to acquiring good friends the best acquisition is that of good books.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts as wine the strongest heads. No man is...
He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be and he who...
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage since there are many who had...
The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are...
Life is only a dream and we are the imagination of ourselves.
