"The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in"
"You must look into people as well as at them"
"Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health"
"When a person is in fashion, all they do is right"
"Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow"
"Take the tone of the company you are in"
"In those days he was wiser than he is now - he used frequently to take my advice"
"In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge"
"Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment"
"If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself"
"If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you"