The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. – Martin Esslin Category: Curmudgeonesque
The enthusiastic, to those who are not, are always something of a trial. – Alban Goodier Category: Curmudgeonesque
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists. – Jean Rostand Category: Curmudgeonesque
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. – Charles de Gaulle Category: Curmudgeonesque
The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring. – Robertson Davies Category: Learning
Many things — such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly — are done worst when we try hardest to do them. – C.S. Lewis Category: Sleep
