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.

To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come read more

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.

The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .

The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

Mankind makes living contradictory.

Mankind makes living contradictory.

All of us have our troubles. But no matter how unhappy we are, life has to carry on.

All of us have our troubles. But no matter how unhappy we are, life has to carry on.

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.