Excess always carries its own retribution.
Excess always carries its own retribution.
Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.
The song that we hear with our ears is only the song that is sung in our hearts.
Petty laws breed great crimes.
Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan.
A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
I'm giving you a chance to do something to control your own destiny. Do something good. Don't sit back and just wring your hands and say the world is terrible.
Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
It is hard work to be good when you are very little and very hungry, and have many sticks to beat you, and no mother's lips to kiss you.
To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Indifference is the invisible giant of the world.
Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to suffering and therefore its pursuit by women is much more to be regretted than its pursuit by men, because women pursue much more violently and recklessly what they pursue at all.
An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
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