The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.
That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall.
Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.
Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.
The most useless are those who never change through the years.
God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.
Heaven for climate hell for company.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes but in liking what one has to do.
God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.
The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.
One's religion is whatever he is most interested in.
Life is a long lesson in humility.
It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.
Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.