"Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle."
"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing."
"Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live."
"Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart."
"Each day provides its own gifts."
"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking."