He thought suddenly that there was some phrase, a kind of quotation, that expressed what the calendar seemed to suggest.
Александра Земцоваhas quoted2 years ago
"If you want my advice, Peter," he said at last, "you've made a mistake already. By asking me. By asking anyone. Never ask people. Not about your work. Don't you know what you want? How can you stand it, not to know?"
Александра Земцоваhas quoted2 years ago
Men hate passion, any great passion. Henry Cameron made a mistake: he loved his work. That was why he fought. That was why he lost.
Александра Земцоваhas quoted2 years ago
One reaches an age when one can't be burdened with business any longer.
Александра Земцоваhas quoted2 years ago
Think of yourself for an hour, but give one minute to the thought of others.
Александра Земцоваhas quoted2 years ago
You're a self-centered monster, Howard. The more monstrous because you're utterly innocent about it.
Julia Zaitceva-Malishevahas quoted2 years ago
happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
Ульяна Ханбековаhas quoted2 years ago
It is forbidden, not to be happy. For, as it has been explained to us, men are free and the earth belongs to them; and all things on earth belong to all men; and the will of all men together is good for all; and so all men must be happy.
Ульяна Ханбековаhas quoted2 years ago
If this is a vice, then we wish no virtue.
Ульяна Ханбековаhas quoted2 years ago
I wished to know the meaning of things. I am the meaning. I wished to find a warrant for being. I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction.