Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree while the other is in distress try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched.
It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our...
Success is the necessary misfortune of life but it is only to the very...
Marvelous is the power which can be exercised almost unconsciously over a...
In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up...
When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
What is there that money will not do?
Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
A man's love till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty...
There is no royal road to learning no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of...
There is no happiness in love except at the end of an English novel.
As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished...
I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
A fellow oughtn't to let his family property go to pieces.