Random Famous Sayings
You need to learn to be happy by nature, because you’ll seldom have the chance to be happy by circumstance.
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
The best quality tea must have creases like the leathern boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewlap of a mighty bullock, unfold like a mist rising out of a ravine, gleam like a lake touched by a zephyr, and be wet and soft like a fine earth newly swept by rain.
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
When you row another person across the river, you get there yourself.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is
Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
A different language is a different vision of life.
I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery
I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything.
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.