Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also.
The essence of love is kindness.
Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.
In the harsh face of life faith can read a bracing gospel.
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.