Do not shun this maxim because it is common-place. On the contrary, take the closest heed of what observant men, who would probably like to show originality, are yet constrained to repeat. Therein lies the marrow of the wisdom of the world.

Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.

Simple ignorance has in its time been complimented by the names of most of the vices, and of all the virtues.

Men rattle their chains-to manifest their freedom.

There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.

The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.

In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.