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| An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children | | Uncategorized | |
| An insular country, subject to fogs, and with a powerful middle class, requires grave statesmen. | | Country | |
| An obedient wife commands her husband | | Wives | |
| As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information. | | Uncategorized | |
| As a rule, he -or she- who has the most information will have the greatest success in life. | | Uncategorized | |
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| At the present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statements, but by capitalists | | Peace | |
| Be amusing, never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones. | | Uncategorized | |
| Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds. | | Uncategorized | |
| Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of existing books are nonsense, and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense. The greatest misfortune that ever befell man was the invention of printing. | | Books | |
| Books are the curse of the human race | | Books | |
| But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day. | | Day | |
| Candor is the brightest gem of criticism | | Frankness | |
| Change is inevitable. Change is constant. | | Change | |
| Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed. | | Uncategorized | |
| Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing | | Christianity | |
| Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power. | | Uncategorized | |
| Coalitions though successful have always found this, that their triumph has been brief. | | Uncategorized | |