Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

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There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation.

The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.

To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolutely sober.

There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.

What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?

There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.

People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.

There is one thing that matters, to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people.

The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.

The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.

It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.

He who goes against the fashion is himself its slave.

We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once.

Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.