It is in human nature to relax, when not compelled by personal advantage or disadvantage.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness. read more

• Thought Wherever Human Opportunity for Kindness

A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish its catharsis of such emotions. read more

• Thought Tragedy Imitation Action Serious Also Having Magnitude Complete Itself Incidents Arousing Pity Fear Wherewith Accomplish Its Catharsis Such Emotions

We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience. read more

• Thought Ought Look Unless Derive Useful Lessons from Past Errors for Purpose Profiting by Dear Bought Experience

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor. read more

• Thought Travel Hopefully Better Thing Arrive True Success Labor

The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too. read more

• Thought Greatest Pleasure Dog Fool Scold Himself Too

Colors are light"s suffering and joy . read more

• Thought Colors Light Suffering Joy

Every second is of infinite value. read more

• Thought Every Second Infinite Value

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action. read more

• Thought Nothing More Frightful Ignorance Action

Habit is a man"s sole comfort. We dislike doing without even unpleasant things to which we have become accustomed. read more

• Thought Habit Man Sole Comfort Dislike Doing Without Even Unpleasant Things Which Become Accustomed

Each man has his own fortune in his hands; as the artist has a piece of rude matter, which he is to fashion to a certain shape. But the art of living rightly is like all arts: the capacity alone is born with us; it must be learned, and practiced with incessant care. read more

• Thought Man Own Fortune Hands Artist Piece Rude Matter Which Fashion Certain Shape Art Living Rightly Like Arts Capacity Alone Born Us Learned Practiced Incessant Care