“Happy the man who sees a God employed in all the good and ills that checker life.”

The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away.

The nurse sleeps sweetly, hired to watch the sick, / whom, snoring, she disturbs.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence first we started into life’s long race.

I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.

The rich are too indolent, the poor too weak, to bear the insupportable fatigue of thinking.

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

Books are not seldom talismans and spells.

Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth.

The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown.

I am out of humanity’s reach.I must finish my journey alone,Never hear the sweet music of speech;I start at the sound of my own.

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend.

Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.

Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour;

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

Parents test our patience more than anyone else…Being around them keeps you in check…that’s what keeps you humbled.

Before you check out for the weekend, check in with someone you love.

How will we know its forever? We will spend our days together laughing, and never check the time.

We don’t want to wait on someone to hire us and give us a check. We want to create our own opportunities.

Check what’s going on inside too.

Check on yourself more than you check your phone.

We don’t like those people in our lives who spot check us to make sure we are staying focused and not slipping.

I’m not really interested in being a superhero. That’s not a box I’ve been trying to check off.