It goes far toward making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so; and he that does but suspect I will deceive him, gives me a sort of right to do so.

Remember, not one penny can we take with us into the unknown land.

Man is a social animal.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

What difference does it make, after all, what your position in life is if you dislike it yourself?

Every change of place becomes a delight.

Cato, being scurrilously treated by a low and vicious fellow, quietly said to him, "A contest between us is very unequal, for thou canst bear ill language with ease, and return it with pleasure; but to me it is unusual to hear, and disagreeable to speak it." There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow.