He dare not come in company, for here he should be misused, disgraced, overshoot himself in gesture or speeches or be sick; he thinks everyman observes him. – Richard Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy Category: Social Anxiety
[A]ny concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden. – Corrie Ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook Category: Social Anxiety
Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of. – Ella Maillart Category: Travel
He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends. – William Shakespeare Category: Money
The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II. – Barry Commoner Category: environmental
Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto. – Thomas Hobbes Category: Experience
