"Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the cruelest words."

"Life is too complicated not to be orderly."

"Do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters."

"I might repeat to myself slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound - if I can remember any of the damn things."

"Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul."

"Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy."

"Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure."

"Wear the old coat and buy the new book."

"A man who doesn't trust himself can never truly trust anyone else."

"Since you are like no other being ever created since the beginning of time, you are incomparable."

"Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going."

"The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation."