Quotes and Poems for Life

“He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.”

“One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.”

“May I forget what ought to be forgotten; and recall, unfailing, all that ought to be recalled, each kindly thing, forgetting what might sting.”

“Oh for a book and a shady nook…”

“The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperon.”

“If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”

“How does a project get to be a year behind schedule? One day at a time.”

“It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.”

“I wish you sunshine on your path and storms to season your journey. I wish you peace in the world in which you live… More I cannot wish you except perhaps love to make all the rest worthwhile.”

“Concentration is my motto. First honesty, then industry, then concentration.”