Almost all men are over anxious. No sooner do they enter the world than they lose that taste for natural and simple pleasures so remarkable in early life. Every hour do they ask themselves what progress they have made in the pursuit of wealth or honor and on they go as their fathers went before them till weary and sick at heart they look back with a sigh of regret to the golden time of their childhood.
When a new book is published, read an old one. - Samuel Rogers
When a new book is published, read an old one.
- Samuel Rogers
Women have the understanding of the heart, which is better than that of the head. - Samuel Rogers
Women have the understanding of the heart, which is better than that of the head.
Long on the wave reflected lustres of play. - Samuel Rogers
Long on the wave reflected lustres of play.
To know her was to love her. - Samuel Rogers
To know her was to love her.
Gentle to others, to himself severe. - Samuel Rogers
Gentle to others, to himself severe.
Then never less alone than when alone. - Samuel Rogers
Then never less alone than when alone.
By many a temple half as old as Time. - Samuel Rogers
By many a temple half as old as Time.
Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it: He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it. - Samuel Rogers
Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it: He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it.
Every day a little life, a blank to be inscribed with gentle thoughts. - Samuel Rogers
Every day a little life, a blank to be inscribed with gentle thoughts.
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