Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.
One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the night before.
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others.
Politics makes strange post-masters.
Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.