Human happiness konsists in having what yu want, and wanting what yu have.
Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.
Love is like the measles; we can't have it bad but once, and the later in life we have it the tougher it goes with us.
Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger.
Zoroaster said, when in doubt abstain; but this does not always apply. At cards, when in doubt take the trick.