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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost on happiness

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
Robert Frost on inspiration

We saw the risk we took in doing good,<
Robert Frost on risk

Nobody was ever meant To remember or invent What he did with every cent.
Robert Frost on wealth

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.
Margaret Fuller on dreams

'Tis skill not strength that governs a ship.
Thomas Fuller on ability

The scalded cat fears even cold water.
Thomas Fuller on animals

Business is the salt of life.
Thomas Fuller on business

A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little inn.
Thomas Fuller on friendship

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.
Thomas Fuller on friendship

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.
Thomas Fuller on happiness

All truth is not to be told at all times.
Thomas Fuller on honesty

Great hopes make great men.
Thomas Fuller on hope

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.
Thomas Fuller on husband

Hatred is blind, as well as love.
Thomas Fuller on love

Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
Thomas Fuller on marriage

More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.
Thomas Fuller on marriage

Necessity dispenseth with decorum.
Thomas Fuller on necessity

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window oftheir automobiles.
Paul Fussell on individuality

A man in love is incomplete until he has married- then he's finished.
Zsa Zsa Gabor on marriage