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

Quote by Jules Renard

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

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

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

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

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...

Words are the small change of thought.

Words are the small change of thought.

I am never bored anywhere: being bored is an insult to oneself.

I am never bored anywhere: being bored is an insult to oneself.

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...

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

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

Fame is a constant effort.

Fame is a constant effort.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also...

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also...

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.

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

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

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.

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more...

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more...

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For...

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the...

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.