Unshared joy is an unlighted candle.
Courage is a quietness, not martial music made Born of facing up to life, even when afraid.
Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.
Man has to live with the body and soul which have fallen to him by chance.
A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influence, to change.
He that is down need fear no fall.
A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practise it.
He who gladly does without the praise of the crowd will not miss the opportunity of becoming his own fan.
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are who already possess it.
A man's true wealth is the good he does in this world.
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job.
That's best Which God sends. 'Twas His will: it is mine.
We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think that we can!
Her figure is harder to ignore than a ringing telephone.
A bull does not enjoy fame in two herds.
A Christian is a man who feels Repentance on a Sunday For what he did on Saturday And is going to do on Monday.
Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements, the rest is self-imposed by failing to analyze and act with calmness.
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.