Pregled posta

Man is distinguished

Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state.
We bear the world and we make it... There was never a great man who had not a great mother - it is hardly an exaggeration.
I don't like composers who think. It gets in the way of their plagiarism.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.