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If you are going to walk on thin ice, you might as well dance! -Anonymous.
If you are going to walk on thin ice, you might as well dance! -Anonymous.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes. -Victor Frank.
The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes. -Victor Frank.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
Where passion leads or prudence points the way.
Where passion leads or prudence points the way.
If I were not Alexander, then should wish to be Diogenes.
If I were not Alexander, then should wish to be Diogenes.
Which of them shall I take?
Both? One? Or neither? Neither can be enjoyed,
If both remain read more
Which of them shall I take?
Both? One? Or neither? Neither can be enjoyed,
If both remain alive. To take the widow
Exasperates, makes mad her sister Goneril;
And hardly shall I carry out my side,
Her husband being alive.
