Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Elizabeth Gaskell: 'The cloud never comes from the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Edward Jenner: 'The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'The obscurest epoch is today.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.' Read More Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.' Read More Sophocles 12/21/23 Sophocles 12/21/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Elizabeth Gaskell: 'The cloud never comes from the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Edward Jenner: 'The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'The obscurest epoch is today.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.' Read More
Sophocles 12/25/23 Sophocles 12/25/23 Robert Louis Stevenson: 'It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.' Read More
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