A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape. Twain, Mark
A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking. Emerson, Ralph Waldo
A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. Stalin, Joseph
A slave has but one master; the ambitious man has as many masters as there are persons whose aide may contribute to the advancement of his fortune. La Bruyere, Jean
A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat. Smith, Logan P.
A smile is a light in the window of your face to show your heart is at home. Unknown
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair. Machiavelli, Niccolo
A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs. Young, Edward
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it. Bovee, Christian Nestell
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one’s life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. Santayana, George
A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope. Polybius
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt everyday. Maurois, André