It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.
The person lives twice who lives the first life well
Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.
Like will to like, each creature loves his kind.
Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may.
Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.