Stephen's Quotes for the Depression Forums 4-26
Posted: Sat Apr 25, 2009 8:49 pm
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!
-- H. L. Mencken
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James M. Barrie
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
-- Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897)
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
-- Leonardo da Vinci
-- H. L. Mencken
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James M. Barrie
By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
-- Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897)
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
-- Leonardo da Vinci