A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
Nothing is permanent but change.
What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker.
The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.