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Sometimes I go about in pity for myself, and all the while a great wind is bearing me across the read more
Sometimes I go about in pity for myself, and all the while a great wind is bearing me across the sky.
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
He who dares not (reason), is a slave.
He who dares not (reason), is a slave.
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that read more
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.
Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
Assumptions allow the best in life to pass you by.
Assumptions allow the best in life to pass you by.
Pointing out the comic elements of a situation can bring a sense of proportion and perspective to what might otherwise read more
Pointing out the comic elements of a situation can bring a sense of proportion and perspective to what might otherwise seem an overwhelming problem.