Jules Renard
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
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Never miss a chance to keep your mouth shut.
Robert Newton Peck
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how…We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.
Agnes de Mille
Don’t let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
Beware so long as you live, of judging people by appearances.
La Fontaine
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Samuel Johnson
Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It’s splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.
L. M. Montgomery
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
Baltasar Gracian
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don’t know.
Ambrose Bierce