Youth is rather to be pitied than envied by people in years since it is doomed to toil through the rugged road of life which the others have passed through, in search of happiness that is not to be met with in it and that, at the highest, can be compounded for only by the blessing of a contented mind.

The first step in achieving prosperity and wealth is learning to appreciate what you already have.

The person who will bear much shall have much to bear, all the world through.

O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!

The coyest maids make the fondest wives.

A good man will honor him who lives up to his religious profession, whatever it be.

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.