Advice is like kissing: it costs nothing and is a pleasant thing to do.

I do not know of a better cure for sorrow than to pity somebody else.

Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones.

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.

As in a game ov cards, so in the game ov life, we must play what is dealt tew us, and the glory consists, not so mutch in winning, as in playing a poor hand well.

Every man should know something of law; if he knows enough to keep out of it, he is a pretty good lawyer.

Selfish people, with no heart to speak of, have the best time of it.