Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.

Cucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

Enlightenment is the complete flowering of body, mind and the soul.

When two partners always agree, one of them aint necessary.

We need to never consider ourselves as having 'arrived'; always trying to learn how we can change to be more like Christ

Psychology is still trying to explain the perception of the position of an object in space, along with its shape, size, and so on, and to understand the sensations of color.

The problem is that people love music and they love television, but people don't love music on TV.

But whether thus submissively or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.

Trendy is the last stage before tacky.

Show me a woman with a subscription to a bridal magazine and I'll show you someone who doesn't even have a boyfriend.

I leave shreds of my soul on every experience.

Old anchormen, you see, don't fade away. They just keep coming back for more. And that's the way it is, Friday, March 6, 1981.