People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work.

Vices are simply overworked virtues.

Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I'll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.

That which is the wonder of one age is the commonplace of the next.

Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.

It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome; besides, others are apt take us at our own valuation.