Presents, believe me, seduce both men and gods.
Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
DISCUSSION, n. A method of confirming others in their errors.
TEDIUM, n. Ennui, the state or condition of one that is bored. Many fanciful derivations of the word have been affirmed, but so high an authority as Father Jape says that it comes from a very obvious source --the first words of the ancient Latin hymn _Te Deum Laudamus_. In this apparently natural derivation there is something that saddens.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
The transition from painter to artist comes when you cross the line of painting what you see to painting what you feel about what you see.
We have a lot of choice about whether to interpret something as adversity or as opportunity. I see in myself the tendency at times to make situations worse than they have to be because of my catastrophic interpretation.
Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could.
Faith lifts the soul, Hope supports it, Experience says it must and Love says. . . let it be!.