It has ever been my fate to give pain to those whose happiness I should have promoted.
Never mistake activity for achievement.
You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you're outscored.
Religion is the opium of the masses.
Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
A hard man is good to find.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.
Never say "that was before your time," because the last full moon was before their time.
One hand has surely worked throughout the universe.
Saying nothing sometimes says the most.
“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.”
No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
I come from a home where gravy is a beverage.
THE WORD OF GOD IS THE CREATION WE BEHOLD.
One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.
Living well is the best revenge.
In a false quarrel there is no true valor.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.
Houses are full of things that gather dust