Life is a dead-end street.
Life is a dead-end street.
Lying is not only excusable it is not only innocent it is, above all, necessary and unavoidable. Without the ameliorations that it offers, life would become a mere syllogism and hence too metallic to be borne.
Fear of death and fear of life both become piety.
The theater. . . is not life in miniature, but life enormously magnified, life hideously exaggerated.
Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.
Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the victim. Happiness probably consists largely in the capacity to detect and relish them.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories