Maxioms by Thomas Hardy
Fear is the mother of foresight.
Fear is the mother of foresight.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
Man, without religion, is the creature of circumstances.
Man, without religion, is the creature of circumstances.
Pessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only read more
Pessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only view of life in which you can never be disappointed. Having reckoned what to do in the worst possible circumstances, when better arise, as they may, life becomes child's play.
