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I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.
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's hard. It's even harder when you're stupid.
Life's hard. It's even harder when you're stupid.
I am not a has-been. I am a will be.
I am not a has-been. I am a will be.
A generous person forgets what he gives and remembers what he receives. Learn, earn, return. These are the three phases read more
A generous person forgets what he gives and remembers what he receives. Learn, earn, return. These are the three phases of life.
The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because read more
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate desire to always do better, to overcome new challenges, to self-actualize. Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.
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.
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.