Prosperity is not witout many fears and distastes; and Adversity is not without comforts and hopes. 559
It is the truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. 554
There seems something more speakingly incomprehensible in the powers, the fialures, the inequalities of memory, than in any other of our intelligences. 506
There’s one sad truth in life I’ve found while journeying east and west. The only folks we really wound are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know. We please the fleeting guest. And deal full many thoughtless blows to those who love us best. 582
Everything that is past is either a learning experience to grow on, a beautiful memory to reflect on, or a motivating factor to act upon. 713
The goal of effective communication should be for the listener to say, “Me, too!” versus “So what.” 2.65K
I used to say, “I sure hope things will change.” Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change. 611