Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Take time for all things.

A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds.

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.

If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles.

To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.