Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
Think of life as a terminal illness, because, if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
I ran the wrong kind of business, but I did it with integrity.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.