The most delightful day after the one on which you buy a cottage in the country is the one on which you resell it.

If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble; that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and y

Of all men's miseries, the bitterest is this: to know so much and have control over nothing.