Every Happiness Is A Hostage To Fortune.

Be Cheerful [and Grateful For The Good That You Have]: Do Not Brood Over Fond Hopes Unrealized Until A Chain Is Fastened On Each Thought And Wound Around The Heart. Nature Intended You To Be The Fountain-spring Of Cheerfulness And Social Life, And Not The Mountain Of Despair And Melancholy.

Some Persons, Instead Of Making A Religion For Their God, Are Content To Make A God Of Their Religion.

It Is Better In Some Respects To Be Admired By Those With Whom You Live Than To Be Loved By Them; And This Not On Account Of Any Gratification Of Vanity, But Because Admiration Is So Much More Tolerant Than Love.

We Are Frequently Understood The Least By Those Who Have Known Us The Longest.

Few Have Wished For Memory So Much As They Have Longed For Forgetfulness.