T.S. Eliot
Humankind cannot stand very much reality.
Reply
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Confucius
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
One can dream so much better in a room where there are pretty things.
L. M Montgomery
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
Blaise Pascal
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
Albert Einstein
There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.
Jane Austin
I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.
David Bowie
Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.
David McCullough Jr.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
William James