Zitat des Tages von Clarence Day:
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.
Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.
Reason is the servant of instinct.
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.
We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.