Human happiness konsists in having what yu want, and wanting what yu have.
There are two things in life for which we are never truly prepared: twins.
Dr. Holmes says, both wittily and truly, that crying widows are easiest consoled.
When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime.
The soul has more diseases than the body.
Building air castles is a harmless business as long as you don't attempt to live in them.