"Wisdom principle 78 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 93."

"Wisdom principle 28 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 63."

"Wisdom principle 23 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 60."

"It is a humble truth that every second given to regret is a precious second stolen from creation — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair."

"Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday."

"When ambition meets humility, we find that every ending is merely a new beginning in disguise."

"When ambition meets humility, we find that the roots of true happiness grow deep in the present moment."