There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.

Wine taken in moderation never does any harm.

Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.

History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.

The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.