When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.
The greatest thing in the world is for a man to be able to do something well, and say nothing about it.
Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.