"I think that the best thing a man can do is to try to make the best of everything."

"I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."

"He was a man of the world, in the worst sense of the term."

"There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights."

"It is a principle of the human mind, that the more we have, the more we want, and the less we have, the less we want."