Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who have not got it.