1884  We are in the habit of exaggerating or imagining or anticipating sorrow. We are torn by things present or about things yet to come. Consider whether your proofs of future troubles are sure. For it is more often the case that we are troubled by our apprehensions.

2013  There are more things..likely to frighten us, than to crush us.We suffer more in the imagination than in reality.

1968  "Be the change you want to see in this world."

1966  Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

2336  The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.