He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep.
It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilised taste.
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen?
The character of a people may be ruined by charity.
