The tongue must be heavy indeed, because so few people can hold it
“A true gentleman makes demands upon himself but not upon others.”
“Man who want pretty nurse, must be patient.”
“The superior man limits his achievements.”
“Do not entertain doubts if they are not agreeable to you.”
“Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, etcetera. It is the ego they cannot forgo.”
“Moderation is like sobriety: you would like to have some more, but are afraid of making yourself ill.”
“No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.”
“Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river.”
“A thought Of that late death took all my heart for speech.”
