What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half hour. Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. The brightest things you ever say are those you think about the next day. They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. Never make a promise in haste.
Conversation is the art of telling people a little less than they want to know.
Restlessness is discontent, and discontent is the first necessity of progress. One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius. No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently. Those whom we support hold us up in life.