To be gentle is the test of a lady.
When two friends part they should lock up one another's secrets, and interchange their keys.
We pick our own sorrows out of the joys of other men, and from their sorrows likewise we derive our joys.
Gold is the fool's curtain, which hides all his defects from the world.
In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time.
He who would be singular in his apparel had need have something superlative to balance that affectation.