Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.

Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.

Art and power will go on as they have done,--will make day out of
night, time out of space, read more

Art and power will go on as they have done,--will make day out of
night, time out of space, and space out of time.

Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are read more

Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are idealists, standing for principle and refusing to compromise. And some people just act on any whim that enters their heads. I pragmatically turn my whims into principles.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

Every man meets his Waterloo at last.

Every man meets his Waterloo at last.

Every person, all the events of your life are drawn there because you have them there. What you choose to read more

Every person, all the events of your life are drawn there because you have them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Men are what their mothers made them.

Men are what their mothers made them.

A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this read more

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life