There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by ones own industry, or by the stupidity of others. – Jean De La Bruyere Category: Ambition
Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports. – Kenneth Branagh Category: Friendship
When I break any of the chains that bind me I feel that I make myself smaller. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Philosophical
The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once. – Thomas Carlyle Category: Perspective
