Who will sacrifice nothing, and enjoy all, is a fool.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

Horror is the removal of masks.

Memories, like everything else, are momentary.

A weak man in a corner is more dangerous than a strong man.

Politics is more difficult than physics.

I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.

Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affliction or grief has humanized the soul.

While I believe in all that freedom, I also believe that no one should suffer needlessly.

Flu vaccine is far and away the most underutilized.

O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being. Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing.