Our minds want clothes as much as our bodies.

Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.

The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is.

The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.

If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.

A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.

Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.