"True friendship is like sound health, the value is seldom appreciated until it is lost."

"If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city."

"Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say."

"The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility."

"We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age."

"We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them."

"Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go."

"They certainly give very strange names to diseases."

"The most dangerous folly of old people who were once attractive is to forget that they are not so any longer."

"You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live now."

"Action: the last resource of those who know not how to dream."

"I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not."