The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.

We learn not in the school, but in life.

A crowd of fellow-sufferers is a miserable kind of comfort.

Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.

You must linger among a limited number of master-thinkers, and digest their works, if you would derive ideas which shall win firm hold in your mind.

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.

Mercy often inflicts death.