It's not work that kills [people], it is worry.

When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.

He that would look with contempt on the pursuits of the farmer, is not worthy the name of a man.

Men of dissolute lives have little incentive to look forward to the hopes and glories of immortality. A due conception of these would be incompatible with such a life.

We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Love without faith is as bad as faith without love.