It Would Be A Great Thing If

It Would Be A Great Thing If People Could Be Brought To Realize That They Can Never Add To The Sum Of Their Happiness By Doing Wrong.

To Render Ourselves Insensible To Pain We Must Forfeit Also The Possibilities Of Happiness.

Though It Is A Great Mistake To Make Friends Of The Wicked And Foolish, It Is Unwise To Make Enemies Of Them, For They Are Very Numerous.

Your Character Will Be What You Yourself Choose To Make It.

All Those Who Love Nature She Loves In Return, And Will Richly Reward, Not Perhaps With The Good Things, As They Are Commonly Called, But With The Best Things Of This World-not With Money And Titles, Horses And Carriages, But With Bright And Happy Thoughts, Contentment And Peace Of Mind.