Any port in a storm. – Scottish Proverb
Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. – Scottish Proverb

Any port in a storm. – Scottish Proverb
Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. – Scottish Proverb
It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain; and some of our grieves… have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all. – Joseph Conrad