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Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together.
Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold read more
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
Life is like a hot bath. It feels good while you're in it, but the longer you stay in, the read more
Life is like a hot bath. It feels good while you're in it, but the longer you stay in, the more wrinkled you get. -Robbert Oustin.
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if read more
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up
for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period
of barrenness.
Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.rn
Regarding life, the wisest men of all ages have judged alike: it is worthless.rn
This strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims.
This strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims.
Until you're broken, you don't know what you're made of.
Until you're broken, you don't know what you're made of.