The root of joy, as of duty, is to put all one's powers towards some great end.
Leisure only means a chance to do other jobs that demand attention.
Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.
You hear that boy laughing?you think he's all fun; But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done; The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all.
A person of genius should marry a person of character.
The great end of being is to harmonize man with the order of things, and the church has been a good pitch-pipe, and may be so still.