He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

The present is never a happy state to any being

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.