Life is a boundless privilege, and when you pay for your ticket, and get into the car, you have no guess what good company you shall find there.

The first questions are always to be asked, and the wisest doctor is gravelled by the inquisitiveness of a child.

Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous or when they are most luxurious-they are conservatives after dinner.

The flowers talk when the wind blows over them.

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues.

A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. When a god wishes to ride, any chip or pebble will bud and shoot out winged feet, and serve him for a horse.

Cultivate the habit of being grateful... and ...give thanks continuously.