Show me a thoroughly contented person, and I will show you a useless one.
Most men would rather be charged with malice than with making a blunder.
Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.
It ain't because lovers are so sensitive that they quarrel so often; it is because there is so much fun n the making up.
I never knew a man troubled with melancholy, who had plenty to do, and did it.
Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.