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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.
In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath read more
In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away.
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.
The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the read more
The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
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.
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.
One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.