Big Thoughts, Human-sized Canvas
All pessimism has a secret optimism for its object. All surrender of life, all denial of pleasure, darkness, all austerity, all desolation has for its real aim is this separation of something so that it may be poignantly and…
I do the very best I know how – the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won’t amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels…
“I’m surprised at the parents! They say it’s a marriage of passion.”
“Of passion? What antediluvian thoughts you have! Who talks about passions these days?” said the ambassador’s wife.
“What’s to be done? This stupid old fashion hasn’t gone…”
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