Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.
Victory; a matter of staying power.
The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.
Heaven: The Coney Island of the Christian imagination.
Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.