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We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
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We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
Lo! as the wind is so is mortal life,
A moan, a sigh, a sob, a storm, a strife.
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I.
O Life! thou art a galling load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I.
With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the read more
With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden and the heat
Of the long day, and wish 'twere done.
Not till the hours of light return
All we have built as we discern.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.
Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.
There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once.
There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once.
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle read more
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. -Samuel Ullman.
The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is read more
The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.