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Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.
Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.
Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed.
Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed.
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened read more
Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.
Good people all, with one accord,
Lament for Madame Blaize,
Who never wanted a good word--
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Good people all, with one accord,
Lament for Madame Blaize,
Who never wanted a good word--
From those who spoke her praise.
We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgment.
We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgment.
A eulogist of past times.
[Lat., Laudator temporis acti.]
A eulogist of past times.
[Lat., Laudator temporis acti.]
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.