B. C. Forbes

A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.

Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

No one will ever shine in conversation, who thinks of saying fine things: to please, one must say many things indifferent, and many very bad.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.