Then sing as Martin Luther sang, As Doctor Martin Luther sang, "Who loves not wine, woman and song, He is a fool his whole life long."
Our great thoughts, our great affections, the truths of our life, never leave us. Surely they can not separate from our consciousness, shall follow it whithersoever that shall go, and are of their nature divine and immortal.
The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.
Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment of it, but be compelled to resign it after, at the most, some forty years lease
Life is the soul's nursery.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.
Sir, Respect Your Dinner: idolize it, enjoy it properly. You will be many hours in the week, many weeks in the year, and many years in your life happier if you do.
Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
No particular motive for living, except the custom and habit of it.