"If you are going to do something that will annoy people, tell them about it afterwards; then they will only be annoyed that you have done it, and won't have all the exasperation of trying to stop you."

“Men seldom understand any laws but those they feel.”

“If we take an examination of what is understood by happiness ... we shall find all its properties ... under this short definition, that it is a perpetual possession of being well deceived.”

“Every child should be taught to expect success”

“Happiness is doubled when you share them together and sadness is halved when you share them together.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“He who makes no mistakes makes no progress.”

“I have had a great misfortune; my dear old dog is dead.”

“A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.”

Source : "A Counterblaste to Tobacco". 1604.

“You could be writing the book that changes your life.”