If we do not find happiness in the present moment, in what shall we find it?
Hope, like the gleaming taper
Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest
The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim.
Girls like to be played with and rumpled a little too sometimes.
Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.