Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
Business first; pleasure afterwards.
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
What stories are new? All types of all characters march through all fables.
Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
Let us be very gentle with our neighbors' failings, and forgive our friends their debts as we hope ourselves to be forgiven.