“If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.”

“I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.”

“let us love winter, for it is the spring of genuis.”

“I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.”

“They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentment.”

“I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?”

“When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.”