Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
—Sidney J. Harris[……]
Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.
—Kathleen Norris[……]
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people[……]
The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.
—Franklin P. Jones[……]
Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.
—Judith Martin[……]
I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
—Thomas Jefferson[……]
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
—A. A. Milne[……]
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
—Carl Jung[……]