Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.

Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me; all are departed; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.

How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.

Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

If we never experienced the the valuable lessons from failure, then we would never truly appreciate the pure joy of our success.

luck is distributed at six in the morning

Drama in our lives is the greatest indicator that we're not focused on meaningful goals. On the path to purpose you don't have time for drama.

There are religions and social and moral awareness in any society that gets passed immediately. Those human truths. All cultures address them.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

I just want to be clear, I am a very dark and bitter person, but I think on some level, everything really does come when it's meant to come.

Whom shall I call on? Who will share with me The wretched happiness of staying alive?