I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.
“Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.”
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
“The Great Snow! How cheerful it is to hear of!”
“Knowledge is when you learn something new every day. Wisdom is when you let something go every day.”
“I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.”
“I'm as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.”
“When we fall in love and we have a first kiss with someone, we never ever imagine that someday that could be a last kiss.”
“A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.”
“Maybe innocence makes its way easiest through the elemental chaos of this world.”