The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.
From James M. Barrie
Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.
The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.
I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.
I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall.
Life is a long lesson in humility.
Every time a child says I don't believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.
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