Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.
Nobody ever grew despondent looking for trouble.
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
Fashion: a barricade behind which men hide their nothingness.
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.
A never-failing way to get rid of a fellow is to tell him something for his own good.