I don't like shoppy people. I think we are far better off, knowing only cottagers and labourers, and people without pretence.
At least I rescued your poor hot dog.
Every corner and room of a house will carry memories, make these the most pleasurable times you shared with your family.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals separated from law and justice he is the worst.
If your success is not amazing to your critics, it disturbs, infuriates, and frustrates them, and if they're not careful; may go hang themselves and go to hell.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.
After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.