As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?
Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.
I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.
Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.
Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.