It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a man's death hallows him anew to us; as if life were not sacred too.

In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider it is hard to find rules without exception.

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.

There is no killing the suspicion that deceit has once begotten.

I think cheerfulness is a fortune in itself.

bad literature of the sort called amusing is spiritual gin.

Wine and the sun will make vinegar without any shouting to help them.