“You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.”
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”
“Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.”
“Even the best things are not equal to their fame.”
“You must not blame me if I do talk to the clouds.”
“Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.”
“But lo! men have become the tools of their tools.”
“All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.”
“Goodness is the only investment which never fails.”
“Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.”
“Between whom there is hearty truth, there is love.”
“Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.”
“Of what significance are the things you can forget.”
“What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”
“The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.”
“After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.”
“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”
“None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm”
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.”
“The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams.”
“We have not so good a right to hate any as our Friend.”
“Any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.”
“We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.”
“Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.”
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
“City life is millions of people being lonesome together.”
“The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.”
“Humility like the darkness, reveals the heavenly lights.”
“The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?”
“That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”