Self-made men are most always apt to be a little too proud of the job.
Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected.
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
Pity costs nothing, and it ain't worth nothing.
Some folks are wise and some otherwise.
If mankind were only just what they pretend to be, the problem of the millennium would be immediately solved.