Some one is generally sure to be the sufferer by a joke.
One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.
Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.
Those people who are uncomfortable in themselves are disagreeable to others.
Affectation is as necessary to the mind as dress is to the body.
To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing.