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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, read more
People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, maybe, just maybe, they won't disappoint us.
A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes to escape the family and read more
A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes to escape the family and especially the father
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that read more
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air
Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Suspense is worse than disappointment.
Suspense is worse than disappointment.
Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys read more
Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it.