When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they dont really know what they mean.
People will pay any price for motion. They will even work for it. Look at bicycles.
A gentleman can live through anything.
Your outside is just what you live in, sleep in, and has little connection with who you are and even less with what you do.
That the goddess in charge of virtue seems to be the same one in charge of luck, if not of folly also.
Learn us all the refinement and education that there’s a better use for the mouth than running private opinions through it.
It was too late. Maybe yesterday, while I was still a child, but not now. I knew too much, had seen too much, I was a child no longer now; innocence and childhood were forever lost, forever gone from me.
If only people didn’t refuse quick and hard to think about next Monday, Virtue wouldn’t have such a hard and thankless time of it.
I will never lie again.
A Republican is a man who made his money; a Liberal is a man who inherited his; a Democrat is a barefooted Liberal in a cross-country race; a Conservative is a Republican who has learned to read and write.