The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash.
Sudden friendship sure repentance.
When good cheer is lacking our friends will be packing.
The best rule of friendship is to keep your heart a little softer than your head.
A hedge between keeps friendships green.
There is no physician like a true friend.
He has enough who is contented with little.
Even though we can't have all we want we ought to be thankful we don't get all we deserve.
Few mistakes can be made by a mother-in-law who is willing to baby-sit.
The camel at the close of day Kneels down upon the sandy plain To have his burden lifted off And rest again. My soul thou too should to thy knees When daylight draweth to a close And let thy Maste...
One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything every night before you go to bed.
Boy handing over his report card: Of course I seem stupid to my teachers . . . they're all college graduates.
A door must either be shut or open.
The weapon of the brave is in his heart.
A man of gladness seldom falls into madness.
Old houses mended
God bless me and my son John Me and my wife him and his wife Us four and no more.
And when I was born I drew in the common air and fell upon the earth which is of like nature and the first voice which I uttered was crying as all others do . . . For all men have one entrance in...
There is little serenity comparable to the serenity of the inexperienced giving advice to the experienced.
Adversity comes with instruction in its hand.