"I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back"

"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides"

"Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody"

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

"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body"

"My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane"

"The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out"

"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time"

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts"

"There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk"

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