Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.

Quote by Arthur Christopher Benson

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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.

The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.

I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.

I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.

When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to...

When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to...

As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery...

As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery...

My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my...

My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my...

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is...

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is...