Smiles form the channels of a future tear.

The best of prophets of the future is the past

The best prophet of the future is the past.

I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?

There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?

The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.