Death was too definite an object to be wished for or avoided.
Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.
Honesty and wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense!
Happiness is like a butterfly.
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.