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Calamity is man's true touchstone.
Calamity is man's true touchstone.
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you read more
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.
The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.
There are two days in the week on which I never worry; One is yesterday and the other is tomorrow.
There are two days in the week on which I never worry; One is yesterday and the other is tomorrow.
He without fear is king of the world.
He without fear is king of the world.
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common.
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common.
The moment avoiding failure becomes your motivation, you're down the path of inactivity. You stumble only if you're moving.
The moment avoiding failure becomes your motivation, you're down the path of inactivity. You stumble only if you're moving.
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.