To fill the hour──that is happiness.
There are books... which rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences.
Do that which you fear to do, and the fear will die.
The socialism of our day has done good service in setting men to thinking how certain civilizing benefits, now only enjoyed by theopulent, can be enjoyed by all.
No man gains credit for his cowardly courtesies.
Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain to exchange vanity for pride.