Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

He who, when called upon to speak a disagreeable truth, tells it boldly and has done is both bolder and milder than he who nibbles in a low voice and never cea…

Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.

If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.

I hate above all things a cross man. What right has he to murder the sunshine of a day? What right has he to assassinate the joy of life?

There's something wrong with that boy. He frowns for no good reason.

Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone. For this brave old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. Sing, and th…