Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.

A sense of the value of time... is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry.

Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.

Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely

Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.

The most important preliminary to the task of arranging one's life so that one may live fully and comfortably within one's daily budget of 24 hours is the calm realization of the extreme difficulty of the task, of the sacrifices and the endless effort which it demands.

Being a husband is a whole-time job.