The United States government, in figuring our gross national product, defines 'durable goods' as anything that will last three years.
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise
Cats are put on earth to remind us that not everything has a purpose.
Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about.
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Enjoy it - making music is a wonderful way to spend your life. . but do it for the love before a career. . . it's getting so unforgiving out there - I hate to think of the obstacles in the way now for new artists. . if you love it and you are good, you will be fine. . but be prepared to have to work hard and don't judge your success by other peoples opinions. . have self belief.
Was this love? Because it hurt. It was like a bit of glass stuck somewhere important--his heart or his head, and it was throbbing.
No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.
We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what's forbidden is more keenly sought.