I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

You seem to me to be a pretty lucky young man; keep your eyes open to your mercies. That part of piety is eternal; and the man who forgets to be grateful has fallen asleep in life.

All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

Little do ye know your own blessedness; for to travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.

The rain is falling all around, It falls on field and tree, It rains on the umbrellas here, And on the ships at sea. - Rain

There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.