One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness, for it is usually returned.

The earlier you invest in health, the more dividends it pays later.

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Aesthetes never do anything but what they are told.

If a nation does not want a monarchy, change the nation's mind. If a nation does not need a monarchy, change the nation's needs.

The Scriptures obtain full authority among believers only when men regard them as having sprung from heaven, as if there the living words of God were heard.

This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean, And that was to tingle his bell.

The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.

There's no way I know, to get through the pain of a startup without belief that the mission really matters.

Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity.