Fear of corrupting the mind of the younger generation is the loftiest form of cowardice.
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
Love is the most subtle form of self-interest.
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness.
Be contented, when you have got all you want.
Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements, the rest is self-imposed by failing to analyze and act with calmness.