The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things., William Ralph Inge, English author Anglican prelate (1860 1954)
Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, Throughout the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age without name., Thomas Osbert Mordaunt,
GotLink.plHow ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life., Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Roman Emperor, A.D. 161180 (121 AD 180 AD)
Every generation thinks it has the answers, and every generation is humbled by nature., Phillip Lubin,
The familythat dear octopus from whese tentacles we never quite escape nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to., Dodie Smith,
One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason., Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, part 2 1891, Irish dramatist, novelist, poet (1854 1900)