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You either love or you hate. You live in the middle, you get nothing.
You either love or you hate. You live in the middle, you get nothing.
Life is a long lesson in humility.
Life is a long lesson in humility.
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started read more
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if read more
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up
for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period
of barrenness.
The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the read more
The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
Every man's life is a fairy-tale written by God's fingers.
Every man's life is a fairy-tale written by God's fingers.
It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then read more
It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.
Clay lies still but blood's a rover; Breath's a ware that will not keep. Up, lad; when the journey's over read more
Clay lies still but blood's a rover; Breath's a ware that will not keep. Up, lad; when the journey's over There'll be time enough for sleep.
Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.
Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.