Politeness is the flower of humanity.
Space is to place as eternity is to time.
We should always keep a corner of our heads open and free, that we may make room for the opinions of our friends. Let us have heart and head hospitality.
The mind is the atmosphere of the soul.
Genuine bon mots surprise those from whose lips they fall, no less than they do those who listen to them.
Old age takes from the man of intellect no qualities save those that are useless to wisdom.