It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life.
A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury.
If you believe everything you read, you had better not read.
It's better to drink and feel sick than not to drink and feel bad.
If you can't dance well, you'd better not get up.
Your close neighbor is better than your faraway brother.
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
It is better to skip one meal than to consult a hundred doctors.
It is better to make money in the straw market than to lose it in the money market.
Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.
It is better to be without a wife for a bit than without tobacco for an hour.
It is better to lose a minute in your life, than to lose your life in a minute.
A clock that stands still is better than one that goes wrong.
Villanelle for my valentine Old love, I thought I'd never see the time because of all we've done and often said when I'd be yours, my dear, and you'd be mine. And what relief to soften, and resign the battle of the heart over the head. old love, I th...
Keesha looked at me for a long time. "I did leave you alone. We all did. But you didn't get better. You didn't stop. You're still doin' all your weird shit. And I think it's time to stop." "You think it's time to stop!" I exploded, and lunged at her ...
The time is ripe for looking back over the day, the week, the year, and trying to figure out where we have come from and where we are going to, for sifting through the things we have done and the things we have left undone for a clue to who we are an...
Two imbecile parents, whether related or not, have only imbecile offspring.
New Yorkers think they have everything, all the best art and music. But really L.A. is a better place.
I'm going to do something bigger and better, bigger and better and bolder, but first, I'm going to do something smaller and worse.
I live wherever you are cos honestly there's no better place to call home
I don't have regrets, there are only lessons. You learn from them, and you become a better person.