The solitary knows the essence of the thought, the scholar in society only its fair face.
When we have arrived at the question, the answer is already near.
A man must keep an eye on his servants, if he would not have them rule him.
Nature never hurries: atom by atom, little by little, she achieves her work. The lesson one learns from yachting or planting is the manners of Nature; patience with the delays of wind and sun, delays of the seasons, bad weather, excess or lack of water.
The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.