If I was not a remarkably modest man, I should probably brag a little, and say that I had done what no American ever before accomplished by visiting the queen at her palace twice within eight days.

The noblest art is that of making others happy

There is no class of people in the world, who have such good memories as creditors.

Many people are gullible, and we can expect this to continue.

There is scarcely anything that drags a person down like debt.

Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.

Never attempt to catch a whale with a minnow.