An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
You can't deny laughter. When it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.