It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring blindness. – John Milton Category: Eyes
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture. – Benjamin Franklin Category: Eyes
Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybodys power and is not easy. – Aristotle Category: Anger
How strange is this combination of proximity and separation. That ground—seconds away—thousands of miles away. – Charles A. Lindbergh Category: Skydiving
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal. – Max Beerbohm Category: teacher
