"A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain."

"A am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice."

"To master the mind is to understand that every choice we make paints the canvas of our life."

"If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."

"No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow."

"The echoes of eternity remind us that the bonds of friendship are the true treasures of existence."

"When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem."

"Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman."