Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants’ quarters and leaves the sumptuous rooms empty.
If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.
New happiness too must be learned to bear.
An opinion may be controverted; a prejudice, never.
Wit is an intermittent fountain; kindness is a perennial spring.
Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.