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“Life is not an exact science, it is an art.”
Samuel Butler
“Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
Joseph Addison
“Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.”
Joseph Addison
“A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.”
James Allen
“Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.”
James Allen
“They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.”
James Allen
“For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?”
James Allen
“You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.”
Barbara de Angelis
“Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.”
Thomas Aquinas
“Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.”
Thomas Aquinas
“The things that we love tell us what we are.”
Thomas Aquinas
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
James Baldwin
“Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.”
James Baldwin
“Life is a long lesson in humility.”
James Barrie
“Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.”
James Barrie
“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”
James Barrie
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.”
Samuel Beckett
“We are all born mad. Some remain so.”
Samuel Beckett
“Words are all we have.”
Samuel Beckett
“It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.”
Charles Bukowski
“If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.”
Charles Bukowski
“Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.”
Charles Bukowski
“A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.”
John Burroughs
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.”
John Burroughs
“A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.”
Leo Buscaglia
“Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.”
Leo Buscaglia
