You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday
Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.
When a man of genius appears in the world, it is immediately recognized by the fact that all the blockheads join forces against him.
A secret is seldom safe in more than one breast.
By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty.
Life is a tragedy wherein we sit as spectators for a while and then act our part in it.