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Sometimes you see a person, and you wonder why you don't spend more time with that person, because they're like read more
Sometimes you see a person, and you wonder why you don't spend more time with that person, because they're like one of your favorite people. And then they say something and you remember why you don't.
It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without read more
It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and read more
I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.
A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is read more
A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.
The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship read more
The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender; because this kiss already has within it that surrender.
I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future.
I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future.
It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past
It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past
Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.
Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.
I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
