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Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
I think we now come to the park expecting to win instead of playing not to lose.
I think we now come to the park expecting to win instead of playing not to lose.
People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women read more
People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.
You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life.
You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life.
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.
No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.
We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
Success is 99 percent failure.
Success is 99 percent failure.