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.

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

Sometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or read more

Sometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or two.rn

Enjoy what you can, endure what you must!

Enjoy what you can, endure what you must!

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.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

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

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

Life's hard. It's even harder when you're stupid.

Life's hard. It's even harder when you're stupid.

Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.

Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.