“While we are postponing, life speeds by.” Seneca
“While we are postponing, life speeds by.” Seneca
“Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgement difficult.” Hippocrates
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. Robert Louis Stevenson
Often in life we forget the things we should remember and remember the things we should forget.
It may be that your whole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.
Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter. Do not take away the rose, the lance flower that you pluck, the water that suddenly bursts forth in joy, the sudden wave of silver born in you. My struggle is harsh and I come back …
The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends – such a man may be reckoned a complete man. Confucius
A happy life consists in tranquillity of mind. Cicero
Reputation is the shell a man discards when he leaves life for immortality. His character he takes with him.
We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve. Maxwell Maltz
Evening Solace The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. And days may pass in gay confusion, And nights in rosy riot fly, While, lost in Fame’s or Wealth’s illusion, The memory of the Past may …