Your real influence is measured by your treatment of yourself.

I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.

Equanimity is the gem in virtue's chaplet, and St. Sweetness the loveliest in her calendar.

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.

One must espouse some pursuit, taking it kindly at heart and with enthusiasm.

Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.

Easy come, easy go... "Achieve-everything-while-doing-nothing" schemes don't work, they are just not logical