A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe. “The fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.”
-Stephen Crane
A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe. “The fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.”
Words can confer strength; they can drain it off; Words can gain friends; they can turn them into enemies; words can elevate or lower the individual. One must learn the habit of making one’s words sweet, soft, and pleasant.
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
-Guillaume Apollinaire
There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.
-Cynthia Hand
All anger is about something which has already happened. Is it of any use getting angry about something which you cannot alter?
He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition, youth and age are equally a burden.
-Plato