There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
- Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde’s tomb in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris is one of the most visited literary gravesites in the world, and is often covered in lipstick kisses left by admirers.
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Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
- There is no good in anything until it is finished.
- Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
- Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer – and often the supreme disappointment.
- Do not pray for easy lives, pray to be stronger men.
- We’re made of star stuff. We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
- Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.