Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

So long as we love, we serve so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable and no man is useless while he has a friend.