An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Quote by Jules Renard

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As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more...

As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more...

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees...

There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees...

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three...

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three...

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and...

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and...

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Our God and soldier we alike adore - Just at the brink of ruin not...

Our God and soldier we alike adore - Just at the brink of ruin not...

Words are the small change of thought.

Words are the small change of thought.

Love is like an hourglass with the heart filling up as the brain empties

Love is like an hourglass with the heart filling up as the brain empties

A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.

A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people...

Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people...

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too...

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too...

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

It is not how old you are, but how you are old.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.