Society having ordained certain customs, men are bound to obey the law of society, and conform to its harmless orders.

To love and win is the best thing.To love and lose, the next best.

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart?

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.

Before God and high heaven, is there a law for one man which is not a law for every other man?

Avoid having to pump your brakes by keeping your flow on cruise control.

A lot of the time in music you get to see the place you play, or around the place you play, but that's it.

You're driving with your eyes closed.

Two evils, monstrous either one apart, Possessed me, and were long and loath at going: A cry of Absence, Absence, in the heart, And in the wood the furious winter blowing.

The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.

The nuttes schell, thocht it be hard and teuch,Haldis the kirnill, and is delectabill.Sa lyis thair ane doctrine wyse aneuch,And full of fruit, under ane fenyeit Fabill.

Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day.

All rooms ought to look as if they were lived in, and to have so to say, a friendly welcome ready for the incomer.