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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can read more
We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say
a year hence, but read more
Can any one find in what condition his body will be, I do not say
a year hence, but this evening?
[Lat., An id exploratum cuiquam potest esse, quomodo sese
habitarum sit corpus, non dico ad annum sed ad vesperam?]
Times change and we change with them. The stars rule men but God
rules the stars.
[Lat., Tempora read more
Times change and we change with them. The stars rule men but God
rules the stars.
[Lat., Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis.
Astra regunt homines, sed regit astra Deus.]
There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.
There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.
My family begins with me, your family ends with you.
My family begins with me, your family ends with you.
Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.
Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.
The house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman
The house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman
We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.
We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped.
Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were a cause indeed to read more
Weep not that the world changes -- did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were a cause indeed to weep.