He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
A moment later, I caught my breath, but I didn't say anything.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
I gathered we were headed over Nob Hill, and from the angle, it seemed we were taking one of the steeper routes.