Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life.
It is your human environment that makes climate
If you're looking for friends when you need them...it's too late.
When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know.
Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
Gold in its native state is but dull, unornamental stuff, and only lowborn metals excite the admiration of the ignorant with an ostentatious glitter. However, like the rest of the world, I still go on underrating men of gold and glorifying men of mica.