There ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got raw deals. You've got to say, 'I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it.'
Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
Laughter is supposed to be the best medicine, however, it should never be at the expense of someoneŭs feelings or ignoring truth.