Prudery is often immodestly modest; its habit is to multiply sentinels in proportion as the fortress is less threatened.

Some people seem as if they can never have been children, and others seem as if they could never be anything else.

Our material possessions, like our joys, are enhanced in value by being shared. Hoarded and unimproved property can only afford satisfaction to a miser.

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

Prejudice is the twin of illiberality.

What some name well being, if bought by perpetual nervousness about weight loss plan, is not a lot better than tedious illness.

A dentist at work in his vocation always looks down in the mouth.