Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.