The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
A smiling face is half the meal.
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.
Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.