Living and lifetime Quotes

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in

People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors

We rise in glory as we sink in pride

Hand: A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket

Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must

Imagination governs the world

They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new

Day: A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent

What is lawful is undesirable; what is unlawful is very attractive

The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity; it allows neither their good nor bad qualities to remain in obscurity

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

He who boasts of his descent, praises the deeds of another

Men willingly believe what they wish