The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little.

“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying f…”

“Do the thing you fear the most and the death of fear is certain.”

“‎The most important days in your life are the day you were born........and the …”

“One poor chap, who had no other grandeur to offer, said with tolerably manifest…”