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If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
If you are doing your best, you will not have to worry about failure.
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.
The easiest way to be cheated is to believe yourself to be more cunning than others.
The easiest way to be cheated is to believe yourself to be more cunning than others.
For God's sake, if you sin, take pleasure in it, and do it for the pleasure...
For God's sake, if you sin, take pleasure in it, and do it for the pleasure...
Is suffering so very serious? I have come to doubt it. It may be quite childish, a sort of undignified read more
Is suffering so very serious? I have come to doubt it. It may be quite childish, a sort of undignified pastime -- I'm referring to the kind of suffering a man inflicts on a woman or a woman on a man. It's extremely painful. I agree that it's hardly bearable. But I very much fear that this sort of pain deserves no consideration at all. It's no more worthy of respect than old age or illness.
There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end read more
There is no arguing with him, for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it.
Any solution to a problem changes the problem.
Any solution to a problem changes the problem.
Hatred -- The anger of the weak.
Hatred -- The anger of the weak.
To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.
To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.