Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
All great things are done for their own sake.
The rain to the wind said, You push and I'll pelt.' They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged--though not dead. I know how the flowers felt.
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
The truly educated can listen to any view without losing their temper or self-confidence.
It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.
Life is tons of discipline.
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.
Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.
What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.
There's nothing I'm afraid of like scared people.
There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow.
The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the worst place to drive.
Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower And he a winter breeze.
Every poem is a momentary stay against the confusion of the world.
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I am making up my mind as to what kind of a day I am going to have.
Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.
Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
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