The flowers anew, returning seasons bring! But beauty faded has no second spring.

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top.

Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.