Nothing fails like success.
It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings a happy death.
A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected.
It is strange that we do not temper our resentment of criticism with a thought for our many faults which have escaped us.
Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own.
It is usually best to be generous with praise, but cautious with criticism.