It's a funny thing about life if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

If you want to go somewhere, it is best to find someone who has already been there.

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

Clever men are good, but they are not the best.

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.