a self-made martyr is a poor thing.
you could have forgiven my committing a sin if you hadn't feared that I had a committed a pleasure as well.
Although the primitive in art may be both interesting and impressive, as portrayed in American fiction it is conspicuous for dullness alone. Drab persons living drab lives, observed by drab minds and reported in drab writing.
Grandpa says we've got everything to make us happy but happiness.
All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.
Life may take away happiness. But it can't take away having had it.