Darkly Comical Quotes

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There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, and all things in succession. That which grows slowly endures. – J.G. Holland

Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. – Arthur Wing Pinero

Sympathy is never wasted except when you give it to yourself. – John W. Raper

If all the gold in the world were melted down into a solid cube it would be about the size of an eight room house. If a man got possession of all that gold – billions of dollars worth, he could not buy a friend, character, peace of mind, clear conscience, or a sense of eternity. – Charles f. Banning

It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vise. I consider the real vice is making losses. – Winston Churchill

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness. – Froude

The pursuit of truth shall set you free – even if you never catch up with it. – Clarence Darrow

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely. – Rodin

To me – old age is 15 years older than I am. – Bernard M. Baruch