“To do great work one must be very idle as well as very industrious.”

“Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”

“All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.”

“In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.”

“Truth might be heroic, but it was not within the range of practical domestic politics.”

“Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.”

“A light heart lives long.”

“Life's better when it's fun. Boy that's deep isn't it?”

“When a man is gloomy everything seems to go wrong when he is cheerful everything seems right!”