Darkly Comical Quotes

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Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too. – Storey

The cynic makes fun of all earnestness; he makes fun of everything and everyone who feels that something can be done. But in his heart of hearts he knows that he is a defeated man and that his cynicism is merely an expression of the fact that he has lost courage and is beaten. – George E. Vincent

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. – Demosthenes

A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. – Charles Evans Hughes

He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little. – Horace

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of that day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today. – Bulwer

Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought. – Hazlitt

There is no right without a parallel duty, no liberty without the supremacy of the law, no high destiny without earnest perseverance, no greatness without self-denial. – Lieber