I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer.
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
We learn something every day, and lots of times it's that what we learned the day before was wrong.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.