How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.

It is destiny phrase of the weak human heart! 'It is destiny' dark apology for every error! The strong and virtuous admit no destiny

Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature.

There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.

Men who make money rarely saunter; men who save money rarely swagger.

The mate for beauty should be a man and not a money chest.

Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter