A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty.
Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
A woman seldom comes out of a sullen spell until she's sure her husband has suffered as much as she thinks he should.
In many lines of wok, it isn't how much you do that counts, but how much you do well and how often you decide right.
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.