A faith that sets bounds to itself that will believe so much and no more that will trust so far and no further is none.

How few are our real wants and how easy is it to satisfy them! Our imaginary ones are boundless and insatiable.

Nobody who is afraid of laughing and heartily too at his friend can be said to have a true and thorough love for him.

Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.