After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
Early to bed and early to rise, and you'll meet very few of the best people.
It isn't how long you stick around but what you put over while you are here.
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
Every Man is the Architect of his own Fortunes, but the Neighbours superintend the Construction.
It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.