The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
I got up the third step and reached for the fourth, but it wasn't there.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
But be, as you have been, my happiness...
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.