Thinking aloud is a habit which is responsible for most of mankind's misery.

Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet!

Lost time is never found again.

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but it is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.

We hear of the conversion of water into wine at the marriage in Cana as of a miracle. But this conversion is, through the goodness of God, made every day before our eyes. Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards, and which incorporates itself with the grapes, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.