O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, to wretches such as I.
A Christian could even give thanks for Hell, because Hell was a threat and a warning to keep him in the right way.
God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked.
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not and never persist in trying to set people right.
A smart husband buys his wife very fine china so she won't trust him to wash it.
Religion is nothing else but love to God and man.
Every message of despair is the statement of a situation from which everybody must freely try to find a way out.
May you have warmth in your igloo, oil in your lamp, and peace in your heart.
No doing without some ruing.
Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?
Friendship is love without his wings!
He who lives without folly is not as wise as he thinks.
A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.
Adam was the only man who, when he said a good thing, knew that nobody had said it before him.
Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!
If you've got it, flaunt it. If you do not, pretend.
Time is an available instrument for reaching the eternal.
The great cathedral space which was childhood.
Men are all the same. They always think that something they are going to get is better than what they have got.
Act-act in the living Present!