To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

The man who tries to do something and fails is infinitely better than he who tries to do nothing and read more

The man who tries to do something and fails is infinitely better than he who tries to do nothing and succeeds.

Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Things don't go wrong, they simply happen.

Things don't go wrong, they simply happen.

People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just read more

People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?

I was never less alone than when by myself.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.