Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you you have omitted every word that he can spare.

Every man is grave alone.

Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.

Happy is he who looks only into his work to know if it will succeed, never into the times or the public opinion; and who writes from the love of imparting certain thoughts and not from the necessity of sale - who writes always to the unknown friend.

Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one.

One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.