It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.

Quote by Sarah Orne Jewett

Topics: Happiness Quotes, Secrets Quotes

In the life of each of us, I said to myself, 'There is a place...

In the life of each of us, I said to myself, 'There is a place...

What has made this nation great? Not its heroes but its households.

What has made this nation great? Not its heroes but its households.

When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did...

When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did...

The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back.

The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit...

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit...

Tact is, after all, a kind of mind reading.

Tact is, after all, a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

God would not give us the same talent if what were right for men were...

God would not give us the same talent if what were right for men were...