Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.
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Nationality: Scottish Type: Philosopher Born: December 4, 1795 Death: February 5, 1881 |
I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.
It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.