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Ruckett quotes

Only in dreams does the happiness of the earth dwell.
Ruckett
Dreams

Who is mightier than death? Those who can smile when death threatens.
Ruckett
Death and Dying

The fool needs company, the wise solitude.
Ruckett
Fools and Foolishness

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

A vulgar mind is proud in prosperity and humble in adversity. A noble mind is humble in prosperity and proud in adversity.
Ruckett
Humility

In the perfect wedlock, the man, I should say, is the head, but the woman the heart, with which he cannot dispense.
Ruckett
Marriage

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

Between today and tomorrow are graves, and between promising and fulfilling are chasms.
Ruckett
Promises

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-esteem

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
Anxiety

My only wish is that my wishes be at rest.
Ruckett
Wish and Wishing