I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
Someone went upside my head again.
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
A smiling face is half the meal.
Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently. For in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say, whirlwind of passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.