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Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.
Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.
Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?
Ninety percent of the things we tend to worry about we have no control over, so why worry about them?
Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.
Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
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.
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.