I am convinced that there are times in everybody's experience when there is so much to be done, that the only way to do it is to sit down and do nothing.
Hotel life is about the same in every latitude.
No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence.
Advice is like a doctor's pills; how easily he gives them! how reluctantly he takes them when his turn comes!
Every father knows at once too much and too little about his own son.
Blessed be sleep! We are all young then; we are all happy. Then our dead are living.