Endurance is a much better test of character than any single act of heroism, however noble.

Do not lay things too much to heart. No one is ever really beaten unless he is discouraged.

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

Many savage nations worship trees, and I really think my first feeling would be one of delight and interest rather than of surprise, if some day when I am alone in the woods one of the trees were to speak to me.

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.

We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.