The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.
It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion.
Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you
A form of self-delusion.
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.