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Living with a saint is more grueling than being one.
Living with a saint is more grueling than being one.
Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.
Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.
I quote others in order to better express myself.
I quote others in order to better express myself.
Others have done it before me. I can, too.
Others have done it before me. I can, too.
The highest qualities of character… must be earned.
The highest qualities of character… must be earned.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
Fish and guests smell after three days.
Fish and guests smell after three days.
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be read more
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, "The Beryl Coronet".