Category: Quotations

Joy’s a subtil elf.  I think man’s happiest when he forgets himself.Cyril Tourneur, The Revenger’s Tragedy as quoted in George MacDonald’s Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.William Shakespeare

Be sure to plant your feet in the right place, and then stand firm.Abraham Lincoln

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.Thomas Paine

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.Theodore Roosevelt

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.Henry David Thoreau

Limited expectations yield only limited results.Susan Laurson WilligOr resentments, anger and regret; depending upon your point of view.