There is nothing so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortune |
There is nothing which persevering effort and unceasing and diligent care cannot accomplish. |
There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude -- confidence in self. |
They that mistake life's accessories for life itself are like them that go too fast in a maze: their very haste confuses them |
They were trying to create some type of stunt like they have on the TV show 'Jackass, |
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember |
This body is not a home but an inn, and that only briefly |
This is the law of benefits between men; the one ought to forget at once what he has given, and the other ought to never forget what he has received |
This is the reason we cannot complain of life:it keeps no one against his will |
This winter, [North Carolina has] had one heck of a spat of cold weather, |
Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all. |
Those who boast of their decent, brag on what they owe to others. |
Those whom fortune has never favored are more joyful than those whom she has deserted |
Those whom true love has held, it will go on holding. |
Time discovered truth. |