There are only two qualities in the world: efficiency and inefficiency; and only two sorts of people: the efficient and the inefficient.
Wise men have but few confidants, and cunning ones none.
Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.
Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs.
Anxiety will bear a lot of nuisance.
Society is composed of slow Christians and wide-awake sinners.