One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
Never eat more than you can lift.
Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
All the world's a cage.
It is not enough to aim; you must hit.