He surely is most in need of another's patience, who has none of his own.

Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it; nor at any time in the extremes of it.

Receive no satisfaction for premeditated impertinence - forget it, forgive it - but keep him inexorably at a distance who of∣fered it.

A gift--its kind, its value and appearance; the silence or the pomp that attends it; the style in which it reaches you--may decide the dignity or vulgarity of the giver.

Three days of uninterrupted company in a vehicle will make you better acquainted with another, than one hour's conversation with him every day for three years.

Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once.

And still, laughter is akin to weeping.