Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Fortune
Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. – Francis Bacon Category: Fortune
There is no greater misfortune, than to not be able to endure misfortune. – Proverb Category: Fortune
When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end. – Eamon de Valera Category: Courage
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. – George Eliot Category: Jealousy
I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape. – Desmond Morris, The Naked Ape Category: Humankind
People of art should never get married and have children, because its a selfish experience. – Mikhail Baryshnikov Category: Art