Well, I did know – but I just wanted the day to pass and the next day to come and then I wanted that one to pass. It was a horrible cycle. I felt so close to having to pack the game in.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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Well, I did know – but I just wanted the day to pass and the next day to come and then I wanted that one to pass. It was a horrible cycle. I felt so close to having to pack the game in.
A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love.
All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
Isn’t it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?
There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they’re alive and human.
It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.
I’m not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
The cloud never comes from the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.
The true republic: men, their rights , nothing more; women, their rights , nothing less.
If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewhere a deep defect, a want, in brief, a need, a crying need, somewhere about that man.
People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they’ll have good voice boxes in case there’s ever anything really meaningful to say.
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him.
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If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.