It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.
It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake.
A man who is stingy with saffron is capable of seducing his own grandmother.
The secret of happiness is curiosity
How often could things be remedied by a word. How often is it left unspoken.
Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest.