Emotions and Feelings

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

You can't deny laughter when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

Man, is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.

Oh, if only I did nothing simply because of laziness.

Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.

There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.

 

There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.

 

Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.

 

Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.

 

Valour needs first strength, then a weapon. J. R. R.

 

In the end, everything is a gag.

On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers.

 

On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers.

 

Hardness shatters; strength endures.

 

Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.

Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.

It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.

It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.

Life is a dream from which we must wake before we can dream again.

 

In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than to advance.

The deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised. J. R. R.