So, often in the course Of life's few fleeting years, A single pleasure costs The soul a thousand tears.

Quote by Francis William Bourdillon

Topics: Life Quotes

The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according...

The pleasure of life is according to the man who lives it, and not according...

The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a...

The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a...

I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be...

I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be...

These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that...

These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that...

Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out...

Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and...

After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a...

After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a...

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning...

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning...

This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows...

This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows...

In vain we chisel, as best we can, the mysterious block of which our life...

In vain we chisel, as best we can, the mysterious block of which our life...

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life...

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life...

Dear restroom, you aren't just a bathroom. You are a place to talk, cry, gossip...

Dear restroom, you aren't just a bathroom. You are a place to talk, cry, gossip...

Love hurts. Boys lie. Friends Cry. People Die. Parents yell. You always try. You're never...

Love hurts. Boys lie. Friends Cry. People Die. Parents yell. You always try. You're never...

A broken heart is what makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see...

A broken heart is what makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see...

A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion

A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner...

Who among us hasn't envied a cat's ability to ignore the cares of daily life...

Who among us hasn't envied a cat's ability to ignore the cares of daily life...

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your...

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your...