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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a read more
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your read more
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.
Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.
Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.
Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.
The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come read more
Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have read more
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved badly.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.