“Jealous: Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping
“A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for
“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught
“Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones
“Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning
“In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
“Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age