Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. -- Henry David Thoreau He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor. -- Menander of Athens Where there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the triumph. -- Pierre Corneille If you are losing your leisure, look out! You are losing your soul. -- Logan Pearsall Smith What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past. -- George Savile Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist but you have ceased to live. -- Mark Twain BONUS QUOTE: He hath no leisure who useth it not. -- George Herbert