Aphorisms
“An umbrella can’t stop the rain, but makes us walk or
stand in the rain. Like that, confidence may not bring
success, but gives power to face any challenge in life.”
“An unhappy nation makes great artists.”
“And be careful of what you do cause the lie becomes the
truth.”
“And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight
inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to
blossom.”
“And the more I drink the more I feel it. That’s why I drink
too. I try to find sympathy and feeling in drink. . . . I drink
so that I may suffer twice as much!”
“And the things that bring you happiness may not always
be the things that do you good, that do you right. Will you
lower your morals to keep that happiness?”
“And there are some cases in which our silence can be the
biggest lie.”
“And what’s strange, what would be marvelous is not that
God should really exist; the marvel is that such an idea,
the idea of the necessity of God, could enter the head of
such a savage, vicious beast as man.”
“And when I knew myself, I fell in love with myself.”
“Anger as soon as fed is dead ‘It is starving that makes it
fat.”
“Anger is a gift . . . .”
“Anger is a veil that blinds us from reason.”
“Anger is just fear turned inward.”
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