It's a pity youth is wasted on the young.

Nobody could stand an eternity of Heaven.

If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community

Our prejudices are so deeply rooted that we never think of them as prejudices but call them common sense.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad.

To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to break the covenant of bread and salt, is impossible.