Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.

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

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.

There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.