Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.

Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.

In private grief with careless scorn. In public seem to triumph and not to mourn.

In private grief with careless scorn. In public seem to triumph and not to mourn.

Melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness

Melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness

I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the read more

I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.

Life is a jest; and all things show it.
I thought so once; but now I know it.

Life is a jest; and all things show it.
I thought so once; but now I know it.

The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.

The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

The peace makers shall be called the children of God.

The peace makers shall be called the children of God.