Wouldst thou both eat they cake and have it?
Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
The double standard of morality will survive in this world so long as the woman whose husband has been lured away is favoured with the sympathetic tears of other women, and a man whose wife has made off is laughed at by other men.
Every man stamps his value on himself ... man is made great or small by his own will.
A joy that's shared is a joy made double.
An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
Here's a good rule of thumb Too clever, is dumb.
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.
Religious faith, indeed, relates to that which is above us, but it must arise from that which is within us.
Happy is he who learns to bear what he cannot change!
Add each day something to fortify you against poverty and death.
No one means all he says and yet very few say all they mean.
The dreadful dead of dark midnight.
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
The happy people are those who are producing something.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
It is a secret worth knowing that lawyers rarely go to law.
The insolence of office.