Example is better than precept. Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
Not many men have both good fortune and good sense. It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to. A life of ease is a difficult pursuit. An effort made for the happiness of others lifts us above ourselves. Learning is either a continue thing or it is nothing.