"On even the worst days, when nothing was working at the lab, I knew that at home I would find warmth, peace, companionship, and encouragement. As a consequence, the next day would surely be better"

"Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime"

"Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after"

"The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism"

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things"

"Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days"

"We do not remember days, we remember moments"

"The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace"

"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home"

"The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life"

"I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office"