The abominable effort to take one’s sins with one to paradise.
Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
The less intelligent the white man is, the more stupid he thinks the black.
It is one of life's laws that as soon as one door closes another opens. But the tragedy is we look at the closed door and disregard the open one.
I find just as much profit in cultivating my hates as my loves.
There is no work of art that is without short cuts.