Writing should be the settlement of dew on the leaf.

For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud - a rainbow... For each shadow - the sun... For each parting - sweet memories when sorrow is done.

Manners are very communicable: men catch them from each other.

Never read any book that is not a year old.

Of all debts, men are least willing to pay their taxes; what a satire this is on government.

When a natural king becomes a titular king, every body is pleased and satisfied.

The remedy for all blunders, the cure of blindness, the cure of crime, is love.