As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose? — John Trumbull Tags: #Rights, #Bear, #Lose,...
Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, ‘This is a misfortune’ but ‘To bear this worthily is good fortune.’ — Marcus Aurelius Tags: #Good, #Remember, #Bear, #MarcusAurelius, #Roman,...
The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear. — Josh Billings Tags: #Ice, #Bear, #Anxious, #JoshBillings, #American, #ComedianMini who’s who: Josh Billings : American Comedian Born: April 21, 1818 Died: October 14,...
If you make something, it’s an artifact. It’s something that somebody or some corporate entity has caused to come into being. A great many human beings have thought about each of the artifacts that surround us. Different degrees of intelligence and...
You gotta bear in mind, the youth – and this is just in Britain alone – have nowhere to go in the evenings. They’ve closed all the social centers. There’s not even a patch of grass to kick a ball on. — John Lydon Tags: #Youth, #Bear,...