All happiness depends on courage and work.

Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.

Resignation is a daily suicide.

Life in clubs is no paltry sign of the times we live in. Here gentlemen gamble with others whom they would not dream of inviting to their homes.

Our most natural feelings are those we are loath to confess, and fatuity is among them.

The winter's frost must rend the burr of the nut before the fruit is seen. So adversity tempers the human heart, to discover its real worth.

A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed!