A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.

Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.

Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

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.

The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.