A contented spirit is the sweetness of existence.
Nothing of what is nobly done is ever lost.
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.
Reflect upon your present blessings
The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
Do the wise thing and the kind thing too, and make the best of us and not the worst.
Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of good looks.
Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.
Keep up appearances whatever you do.
In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is a gift, and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes, and to add to other peoples store of it.
I wear the chain I forged in life....I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never.
Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.
Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.
I found every breath of air, and every scent, and every flower and leaf and blade of grass and every passing cloud, and everything in nature, more beautiful and wonderful to me than I had ever found it yet. This was my first gain from my illness. How little I had lost, when the wide world was so full of delight for me.
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
Consider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities.
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.
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