Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant.

Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others.

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path

Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know he is.

All children are sweet at five. But at twelve they begin to get silly.

Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all?

Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it.

Kindness acts Not always as you think; a hated hand Renders it odious.

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.

I may boldly speak In right, though proud oppression will not hear me!

Distress is virtue's opportunity: we only live to teach us how to die.

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich.

Life is a sleep, love is a dream; and you have lived if you have loved.

The life of a devotee is a crusade of which the heart is the Holy Land.

I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.

If slander be a snake, it is a winged one - it flies as well as creeps.

Literature, like a gypsy, to be picturesque, should be a little ragged.

The sharp employ the sharp; verily, a man may be known by his attorney.

The world is chaos. Nothingness is the yet-to-be-born god of the world.

We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end.

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.

Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue.

The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.

Who does not sufficiently hate vice, does not sufficiently love virtue.

It is better to be tied to any thorny bush than to be with a cross man.

She is a girl would not be afraid to walk the whole world with herself.

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

How much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners.

The more debris there is the more it will show the governor's activity.

What can innocence hope for, When such as sit her judges are corrupted!

A woman's got as much right -and more cause - to get drunk than any man

You need someone to love you while you are looking for someone to love.

Roll on, thou ball, roll on! Through pathless realms of Space, Roll on!

When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?

The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.

Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length?

Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English.

Here lies a Proof that Wit can never be Defence enough against Mortality

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.

The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny

Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.

Who to himself is law no law doth need; offends none and is king indeed.

Tis immortality to die aspiring, As if a man were taken quick to heaven.

Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.

To be looked upon as a fool by an idiot is a true connoisseur's delight.

My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.

I'm a writer, and what I do is write. I wasn't able to do anything else.

Rome, if you do not wish me to betray you, make enemies that I can hate!

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