Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.