More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wandering eye.

The bold sympathize with the bold; and in great hearts, there is always a certain friendship for a gallant foe.

Punctuality is a virtue, If you don't mind being lonely.

We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.

The Management of money is, in much, the management of self. If heaven allotted to each man seven guardian angels, five of them, at least, would be found night and day hovering over his pockets.

Genius, the Pythian of the beautiful, leaves its large truths a riddle to the dull.

Love sacrifices all things to bless the thing it loves.