“To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.”
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I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.