A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
I beseech you to correct one fault - severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
Men have a thousand desires to a bushel of choices.
The dog is the god of frolic.
Titles are too "thin" for the nineteenth century.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.