Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious, both are disappointed.

Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor.

Despair often breeds disease.

Be thou comforted, little dog, thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.

The man who is forever disturbed about the condition of humanity either has no problems of his own, or has refused to face them.

Travelling is almost like talking with those of other centuries.

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then like archers aiming at a definite mark we shall be more likely to attain what we want.

Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit.

Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door.

Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them, and so perhaps it would if they had it.

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