Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.

Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a read more

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.

I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.

I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.

When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big read more

When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation -- it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.

The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.

The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.

No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.

No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.

Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.