Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.
Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
I've known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, yet never had a thought.
The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book.
There's nothing so comfortable as a small bankroll. A big one is always in danger.