There are two ways to be happy: Improve your reality, or lower your expectations.
To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
If you do not enjoy what you are doing, you will never be good at it.
For me, a hearty 'belly laugh' is one of the beautiful sounds in the world.
No marriage is sacred if it practices violence.
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Not listening is probably the commonest unkindness of married life, and one that creates -- more devastatingly than an eternity of forgotten birthdays and misguided Christmas gifts -- an atmosphere of not loving and not caring.
Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.
If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
I would not enter on my list of friends, (Though graced with polish'd manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.



