The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
You want to talk to someone; first open your ears.
Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
Strength is natural, but grace is the growth of habit. This charming quality requires practice if it is to become lasting.
Good impulses are naught, unless they become good actions.
Misery is almost always the result of thinking.