Every day look at a beautiful picture, read a beautiful poem, listen to some beautiful music, and if possible, say some reasonable thing.
The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do.
Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
A man doesn't learn to understand anything unless he loves it.
Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose.
The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before.