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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.
Life is like a mirror, we get the best results when we smile at it.
The life that conquers is the life that moves with a steady resolution and persistence toward a predetermined goal. Those read more
The life that conquers is the life that moves with a steady resolution and persistence toward a predetermined goal. Those who succeed are those who have thoroughly learned the immense importance of plan in life, and the tragic brevity of time.
The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.
The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.
The book of life begins with a man and a woman in a garden, and ends with Revelations.
The book of life begins with a man and a woman in a garden, and ends with Revelations.
Cats and monkeys -- monkeys and cats -- all human life is there.
Cats and monkeys -- monkeys and cats -- all human life is there.
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. . -Hubert read more
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. . -Hubert Humphrey.
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it read more
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. read more
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.