Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.

As a man's salutations, so is the total of his character; in nothing do we lay ourselves so open as in our manner of meeting and salutation.

A fop of fashion is the mercer's friend, the tailor's fool, and his own foe.

The man who loves with his whole heart truth will love still more he who suffers for truth.

All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich

When you doubt between words, use the plainest, the commonest, the most idiomatic. Eschew fine words as you would rouge; love simple ones as you would the native roses on your cheek.

Words are the wings of actions.