People are never free of trying to be content.
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
With affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.
Each shot is important.
Call no man unhappy until he is married.
Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
Good sense is the master of human life.
Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.
A face is too slight a foundation for happiness.
Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both.