You must speak loud to those who are hard of hearing.

It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady.

The fault finder will find faults even in paradise and thereby miss the joys that recognition of the positives bring.

Heaven might be defined as the place which men avoid.

Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.

We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us, like the grass which confesses the influence of the slightest dew that falls on it; and did not spend our time in atoning for the neglect of past opportunities, which we call doing our duty.

You don't know your testament when you see it.