 If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating. |
| Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses. |
| The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing. |
| Those who have lost an infant are never, in a way, without an infant. |
| Colors are the smiles of nature. |
| Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears. |
| If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating. |
| The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there. |
| Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice. |
| Stolen kisses are always sweetest. |
| There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination. |
| The groundwork of all happiness is health. |
| The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man. |
| It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old. |
