"You have no idea how big the other fellow's troubles are."
- B. C. Forbes
"Men are all the same. They always think that something they are going to get is better than what they have got."
- John Oliver Hobbes
"Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one's own inferiority. It is a mental cancer."
"Passions unguided are for the most part mere madness."
- Thomas Hobbes
"If you're looking for perfection look in the mirror. If you find it there expect it elsewhere."
- Malcolm Forbes
"If you expect nothing you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it."
"God can pick sense out of a confused prayer."
- Richard Sibbes
"Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly enthusiastically unremittingly woo her."
"I have always found that each step we take in life is to be regretted-if we once begin to wonder how many other steps might have been possible."