The home is a tryst-the place where we retire and shut the world out.

The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.

Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work.

The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

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.

Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.