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The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.
The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.
Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers read more
Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.
What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.
What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.
Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business, the trailer seldom goes far.
Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business, the trailer seldom goes far.
There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.
There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.
Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work's important, family's important, but without excitement, you have nothing. read more
Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work's important, family's important, but without excitement, you have nothing. You're cheating yourself if you refuse to enjoy what's coming.
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
