Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
Well done is better than well said.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Love truth, and pardon error.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
Do not believe that he who seeks to comfort you lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life has much difficulty... Were it otherwise he would never have been able to find those words.