We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
As I neared her, I bent to help her up, and was nearly knocked over her.
If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.