What a sight there is in that "smile!" it changes like a chameleon. There is a vacant smile, a cold smile, a smile of hate, a satiric smile, an affected smile; but, above all, a smile of love.

Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young.

The memory of past favors is like a rainbow, bright, vivid, and beautiful; but it soon fades away. The in memory of injuries is engraved on the heart, and remains forever.

Women forgive injuries, but never forget slights.

Hurry is only admissible in catching flies.

The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.

Death and taxes are inevitable.