Don't put off till tomorrow what can be enjoyed today.
Selfish people, with no heart to speak of, have the best time of it.
Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them.
Silence is a still noise.
Nature makes all the noblemen; wealth, education, or pedigree never made one yet.
There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them.