To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

It is easy to love people when they smell good, but sometimes they slip into the manure of life and smell awful. You must love them just as much when they smell foul. read more

• Thought Easy Love People They Smell Good Sometimes Slip Manure Life Awful Them Much Foul

Industry pays debts, despair encreases them. read more

• Thought Industry Pays Debts Despair Encreases Them

Your past success is a foundation into future success. read more

• Thought Past Success Foundation Future

That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity"s small change in general society. read more

• Thought Sort Half Sigh Which Accompanied by Two Three Slight Nods Head Pity Small Change General Society

Let others lead small lives,but not you.Let others argue over small things,but not you.Let others cry over small hurts,but not you.Let others leave their future in someone elses hands,but not you. not you. read more

• Thought Let Others Lead Small Lives Argue Over Things Cry Hurts Leave Their Future Someone Elses Hands

One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on. The more you are talked about, the more you will wish to be talked about. read more

• Thought Troubles About Vanity Grows What Feeds More Talked Wish

It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly. read more

• Thought Preoccupation Possession More Anything Prevents Men from Living Freely Nobly

The desire for excitement is very deep-seated in human beings read more

• Thought Desire for Excitement Very Deep Seated Human Beings

There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. read more

• Thought Two Motives for Reading Book Enjoy Boast About

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people"s happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race. read more

• Thought Contempt for Happiness Usually People Elegant Disguise Hatred Human Race