A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.
To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter.
Never marry but for love; but see that thou lovest what is lovely.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
