It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
Conservatism... offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
Life is not dated merely by years. Events are sometimes the best calendars.
It is the lot of man to suffer; it is also his fortune to forget. Oblivion and sorrow share our being, as darkness and light divide the course of time.
Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.