Quotes

Wealth

By aaforringer on October 8, 2013 • ( 0 )

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Our Wikipedia short: Lucius Annaeus Seneca (often known simply as Seneca; ca. 4 BC – AD 65) was a Roman Stoic… Read More ›

Rough

By aaforringer on October 3, 2013 • ( 2 )

We do not go to the green woods and crystal waters to rough it, we go to smooth it. We get it rough enough at home, in towns and cities. G.W. Sears From Wikipedia: George Washington Sears (December 2, 1821… Read More ›

Unhappy

By aaforringer on October 1, 2013 • ( 0 )

The unhappy person resents it when you try to cheer him up, because that means he has to stop dwelling on himself and start paying attention to the universe. Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence. When you’re unhappy, you… Read More ›

Desires

By aaforringer on September 26, 2013 • ( 0 )

Creatures are not born with desires unless satisfaction for those desires exists. A baby feels hunger: well, there is such a thing as food. A duckling wants to swim: well, there is such a thing as water. Men feel sexual… Read More ›