To the sick the doctors wisely recommend a change of air and scenery.
To appear rich, we become poor.
Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.
Our weaknesses are the indigenous produce of our characters; but our strength is the forced fruit.
There is no cosmetic like happiness
Satire, like conscience, reminds us of what we often wish to forget.
Men are capable of making great sacrifices, who are not willing to make the lesser ones, on which so much of the happiness of life depends. The great sacrifices are seldom called for, but the minor ones are in daily requisition; and the making them with cheerfulness and grace enhances their value.
I don't think we can go into important local elections next year. . . with Tony Blair as leader and expect to keep many of the councillors we've got now.
It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.
Baseball is to our everyday experience what poetry often is to common speech — a slightly elevated and concentrated form.
God not only initiated my salvation, He not only sowed the seed, but He made sure that that seed germinated in my heart by regenerating me by the power of the Holy Ghost.