It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.
Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.
I ain't never seen no head so level that it could bear the lettin' in of politics.
In her single person she managed to produce the effect of a majority.
Words, like acts, become stale when they are repeated.
It is only by knowing how little life has in store for us that we are able to look on the bright side and avoid disappointment.