It is not much trouble to doctor sick folks, but to doctor healthy ones is troublesome.

If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself.

Never teach your child to be cunning or you may be certain you will be one of the very first victims of his shrewdness.

Taking from others never results in prosperity. If we steal from others, life will steal from us. There is an incredible abundance on this planet. True prosperity begins with feeling good about yourself and about the choices you make. Life is here for us. Life is here to support us in every way. We give out, we get back. Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

The books are balanced in heaven, not here.

Take the humbug out of this world, and you haven't much left to do business with.

We mingle in society not so much to meet others as to escape ourselves.