The worldly relations of men and women often form an equation that cancels out without warning when some insignificant factor has been added to either side.

It is extraordinary how many emotional storms one may weather in safety if one is ballasted with ever so little gold.

There is far too much talk of love and grief benumbing the faculties, turning the hair gray, and destroying a man's interest in his work. Grief has made many a man look younger.

It's the people whore comfortable who have time to worry over little trivial things.

People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.

People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right's no guarantee against misfortune.