The Fears Of Old Age Disturb Us,

The Most Important Things Must Be Said Simply, For They Are Spoiled By Bombast; Whereas Trivial Things Must Be Described Grandly, For They Are Supported Only By Aptness Of Expression, Tone And Manner.

Next To Sound Judgment, Diamonds And Pearls Are The Rarest Things In The World.

We Rarely Repent Of Speaking Little, But Often Of Speaking Too Much.

They That Have Lived A Single Day Have Lived An Age.

There Are Only Three Events In A Man's Life; Birth, Life, And Death; He Is Not Conscious Of Being Born, He Dies In Pain, And He Forgets To Live.