You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment to stillness, and like any strong attachment, it leads to delusion. It arrests development and short-...
Insta-love isn’t something that happens in real life. It happens in the books I read, but not in the world I live. Though here stands this beautiful, sexy, funny, sweet and amazing guy who has done everything short of professing love at first sight...
Pragmatism asks its usual question. "Grant an idea or belief to be true," it says, "what concrete difference will its being true make in anyone's actual life? How will the truth be realized? What experiences will be different from those which would o...
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
Sorrow is the child of too much joy.
Too much politeness conceals deceit.
Too much spirit shows a lack of it.
Borrowed clothes are either too tight or too loose.
Enough is better than too much.
The strings of the harp must be not too tight, and not too slack.
No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
Too much zeal spoils everything.
You may lie, but not too much.
The poor girl ws keeping that student's letter as a precious treasure, and had run to fetch it, her only treasure, because she did not want me to go away without knowing that she, too, was honestly and genuinely loved; that she, too, was addressed re...
You're always better off if you quit smoking; it's never too late.
It's never too late for anything,' the colonel said.
The present fashion system is too hard - there are too many collections. The designers have no time to think! Money is too important. Schedules are too crazy.
Because I don’t care what anyone says or how often or winningly they say it: no one will ever, ever be able to persuade me that life is some awesome, rewarding treat. Because, here’s the truth: life is a catastrophe. The basic fact of existence �...
If you haven't said 'I love you' to someone today, do it. You won't always be happy, but you should try to be. Don't be too afraid of germs. Those people have no fun. Remember to look around sometimes. You might see something you haven't seen before ...
Who sieves too much keeps the rubbish.
Many have too much, but none enough.
