The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.
The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.
Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as...
Great men are like eagles and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who...
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work a great head.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read...
Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain which is the positive element of...
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at...
Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house.
