Ruckett Quotes


The fool needs company, the wise solitude. Ruckett Fools 92
Though you are disappointed is hope; never let hope fail you! Though one door is shut, there are thousands still open to you. Ruckett Hope 84
Anxiety about the future never profits; we feel no evil until it comes, and when we feel it, no counsel helps; wisdom is either too early or too late. Ruckett Worry 83
Whether joy or sorrowful, the heart needs a double, because a joy shared is doubled and a pain that is shared is divided. Ruckett Heart 79
In the perfect wedlock, the man, I should say, is the head, but the woman the heart, with which he cannot dispense. Ruckett Marriage 68
Between today and tomorrow are graves, and between promising and fulfilling are chasms. Ruckett Promises 59
Who is mightier than death? Those who can smile when death threatens. Ruckett Death 57
My only wish is that my wishes be at rest. Ruckett Wish 52
A vulgar mind is proud in prosperity and humble in adversity. A noble mind is humble in prosperity and proud in adversity. Ruckett Humility 49
Before everyone stands a image of what he ought to be. So long as he is not that his peace is not complete. Ruckett Self 48
Only in dreams does the happiness of the earth dwell. Ruckett Dreams 45

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