There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time. – Charles Horton Cooley Category: Worth
An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. – Walter Savage Landor Category: Worth
Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear. – Proverb Category: Worth
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age. – Hesiod Category: Age
Watching a spring training game is as exciting as watching a tree form its annual ring. – Jerry Izenberg Category: Baseball
Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting. – Liz Phair Category: Success
The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means. – Georges Bernanos Category: Society