Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.
Rivalry and envy are Siamese twins.
Where religion is a trade, morality is a merchandise.
The best condition in life is to be not so rich as to be envied nor so poor as to be damned.
A WISE MAN never enjoys himself so much, or a FOOL so little, as when he is alone.
A learned fool is one who has read everything and simply remembered it.