“The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.”

Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.

All men love themselves.

I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.

Practice yourself what you preach.

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.

Always bring money along with your complaints.

Courage is its own reward.

Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.

Let deeds match words.

Man proposes, God disposes.

That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.

It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.

Feast today makes fast tomorrow.

The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.

Man is no man, but a wolf.

From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.

But a newspaper can always print a retraction.

Aristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake.

Only get people enough to agree to it, and the butchery of myriads of human beings is perfectly innocent. But how many does it take?

Millions of families could plant home gardens if they truly wanted health.

It is doubtful what fortune to-morrow will bring.

We had so much fun in Ghana and they are really lovely people.

Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.