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- I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life, than on the nature of those events themselves.
- Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767 - 1835)
- Lady you bereft me of all words,
Only my blood speaks to you in my veins,
And there is such confusion in my powers. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- I wish you well and so I take my leave,
I Pray you know me when we meet again. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Happy the man, and happy he alone,
He, who can call to-day his own:
He who, secure within, can say,
To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. - John Dryden (1631 - 1700)
- In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.
- Lydia Sigourney
- No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- We must, however, acknowledge as it seems to me, that a man with all his noble qualities...still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
- Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882)
- I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
- Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658)
- All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
- William Congreve (1670 - 1729)
- What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
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