Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.

Time is a trust, and for every minute of it you will have to account.

It is sad, indeed, to see how man wastes his opportunities. How many could be made happy, with the blessings which are recklessly wasted or thrown away.

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.

It always seems to be raining harder than it really is when you look at the weather through the window.

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.