There 's nothing like being used to a thing.

We will not anticipate the past; so mind, young people,-our retrospection will be all to the future.

A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.

Self confidence is the ground stone of success

If I reprehend anything in this world, it is the use of my oracular tongue, and a nice derangement of epitaphs!

There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.

She's as headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the Nile.