If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -Edgar Watson Howe.

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship

A woman might as well propose: her husband will claim she did.

There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.

When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.