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Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad
Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad
Trouble rides behind and gallops with him.
[Fr., Le chagrin monte en croupe et galope avec lui.]
Trouble rides behind and gallops with him.
[Fr., Le chagrin monte en croupe et galope avec lui.]
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones and little ones into none at all.
You grow up on the day you have your first real laugh at, yourself.
You grow up on the day you have your first real laugh at, yourself.
Hanging is too good for him said Mr. Cruelty.
Hanging is too good for him said Mr. Cruelty.
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
I survived that trouble so likewise may I survive this one.
I survived that trouble so likewise may I survive this one.
