The bold may not live long, but the timid never live at all.

The saints are the sinners who keep on trying.

O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.

Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese--toasted mostly.

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

If you are going to make a book end badly, it must end badly from the beginning.

The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.