Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.

Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise--a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.

It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.

If fun is good, truth is still better, and love best of all.

Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them.