Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good qualities you find in him?

Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.

There is no failure except the failure of trying.

It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.

The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.