Now is the time for drinking; now the time to beat the earth with unfettered foot.
In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
This used to be among my prayers - a piece of land not so very large, which would contain a garden
Be brief, that the mind may catch thy precepts, and the more easily retain them.
Anger is brief madness