“A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,-- True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,-- Did fall one day extremely sick by chance And on the sudden was in wondrous trance.” MenLyingFallChanceHonestOne DaySickStealingWondrousTranceTailors Author:John Harington
“Ten years dropped from a man's life are no small loss; ten years of manhood, of household happiness and care; ten years of honest labor, of conscious enjoyment of sunshine and outdoor beauty; ten years of grateful life--one day looking forward to all this; the next, waking to find them passed, and a blank.” MenYearsCareNextLossHonestOne DayTenConsciousLaborGratefulEnjoymentSunshineWakingHouseholdBlankManhoodLooking ForwardGrateful For Life Book:Hans Brinker: Or, The Silver Skates, a Story of Life in Holland Source: Hans Brinker: Or, The Silver Skates, a Story of Life in Holland
“I have a friend who loves housework. Honest, she loves all housework. All day long she moves from one chore to the next, smiling the whole time. I went over there one day and begged her to tell me her secret. It's simple, she said, right after breakfast you light up a joint.” LongSaidWholeLightMovingNextSimpleSecretHonestOne DayBreakfastJointsHouseworkChoresLight Up Author:Gabrielle Burton
“I have come to know that it [death] is an important thing to keep in mind - not to complain or to make melancholy, but simply because only with the honest knowledge that one day I will die I can ever truly begin to live.” KnowsMindI CanImportantDiesHonestOne DayImportant ThingsComplainingMelancholy Book:The Halfling's Gem: The Legend of Drizzt Source: The Halfling's Gem: The Legend of Drizzt
“Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged, never pandered to or pursued. But he was honest enough to admit that he had never yet been made to suffer by cards or by women. One day, and he accepted the fact he would be brought to his knees by love or by luck.” LoveMadeEnoughFactsWould BeAgeSufferingSawsHonestOne DayLuckAcceptedMoodCardsKneesPursuedCasino Royale Author:Ian Fleming