A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people.

Some men's ugliness is hard to beat.

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain. It can be and is often treasured by the recipient for life.

A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

Time knows not the weight of sleep or weariness, and night's deep darkness has no chain to bind his rushing pinion.

When a man has been intemperate so long that shame no longer paints a blush upon his cheek, his liquor generally does it instead.