The threshold is the place of expectation.
Who is the happiest man? He who is alive to the merit of others, and can rejoice in their enjoyment as if it were his own.
Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose.
One mind is enough for a thousand hands.
Is not the core of nature in the heart of man?
Our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained.