Babble

Take a lesson from the weather. It pays no
attention to criticism.

Our problem is, we all grew up to hear that anyone could become President or Prime Minister; and now we believe it.

Only occasionally do I find that hospitality is about making your guests feel at home, even if you wish they were.

if you needed a helping hand, there was one at the end of your arm.

they believe we should kill people for killing people to show other people that killing other people is wrong.

There is no future living in the past.

Most children are able to work out that your efforts are simply a means of trying to buy their love, put you down as an easy mark whom they can readily take advantage of, until something better or more enticing turns up.

But of course there is no such thing as a failed artist. Either their work is not very good, or nobody very good has looked at it. The task is daunting and precarious, with very few achieving commercial success; often however, the effort yields its own reward.

Beethoven accepted his fate but he refused to allow it to determine his destiny.

LOVE MAY BE BLIND, BUT MARRIAGE IS AN EYE-OPENER.

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