The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes depend fortune happiness
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth. Francois de La Rochefoucauld agedeathforbid Change image and share on social
Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing. Francois de La Rochefoucauld defectdispleasefault Change image and share on social
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on. Francois de La Rochefoucauld capablecourageperfect Change image and share on social
A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace. Suze Orman actbalancecorrect share on social
The price of diamonds can vary greatly depending on size, cut, color, and other factors, including whether they have a history. But because of the rarity of blue boron diamonds, they often fetch more money than gems of similar quality. Sam Kean blueboroncolor share on social
I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don't know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all. Paul Hawken birdchiefcontend share on social