Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to ones liberty. – Henri Frederic Amiel Category: Difficulty
There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture, took place for the first time. – James H. Breasted Category: architecture
When a dog wants to hang out the “Do Not Disturb” sign, as all of us do now and then, he is regarded as a traitor to his species. – Ramona C. Albert Category: Dogs
If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing. – John le Carre Category: Politics
Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity. – Malcolm Muggeridge Category: Television