It is annoying to be honest to no purpose.

He, who is not prepared today, will be less so tomorrow.

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues.

In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.

Sleep, thou repose of all things; sleep, thou gentlest of the deities; thou peace of the mind, from which care flies; who doest soothe the hearts of men wearied with the toils of the day, and refittest them for labor.