The rainiest nights, like the rainiest lives, are by no means the saddest.

Surely it is one of the simplest laws of taste in dress, that it shall not attract undue attention from the wearer to the worn.

Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds.

A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.

What an immense power over life is the power of possessing distinct aims.

It seems to me that life is always undoing for us something that we have just laboriously done.

The rainiest nights, like the rainiest lives, are by no means the saddest.