When two men quarrel, who owns the cooler head is the more to blame.

There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at.

It is so hard that one cannot really have confidence in doctors and yet cannot do without them.

Hell begins the day that God grants you the vision to see all that you could have done, should have done, and would have done, but did not do.

The miller imagines that the corn grows only to make his mill turn.

Everything transitory is but an image.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.