Quotes - Hunt
Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace.
Write me as one who loves his fellow-men.
And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.
Oh for a seat in some poetic nook,
Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook!
With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks
To lie and read in, sloping into brooks.
You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so.
No one is entitled to the truth.
The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
Goals are dreams with deadlines.
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.
If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating.