Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.