Health and appetite impart the sweetness to sugar, bread and meat.

I suffer whenever I see that common sight of a parent or senior imposing his opinion and way of thinking and being on a young soul to which they are totally unfit. Cannot we let people be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make that man another you. One's enough.

The only money of God is God. He pays never with any thing less, or any thing else.

Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it.

Art is a jealous mistress.

We expect a great man to be a good reader.

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. We can receive anything from love, forthat is a way of receiving it from ourselves; but not from any one who assumes to bestow. We sometimes hate the meat which we eat, because there seems something of degrading dependence in living it.