“Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.”
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Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'