Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
Don't overlook life's small joys while searching for the big ones.
Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own.
If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.