Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

Experience only can teach men not to prefer what strikes them for the present moment, to what will have much greater weight with the them hereafter.

Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away?

The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.

Everything is worth seeing once, and the more one sees the less one either wonders or admires.

Sincerity is the most compendious wisdom.