The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

William Phelps
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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to ones courage.

Keep your Chin up. People who look down never get much of an idea of the sky.

The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness.

We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at play.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to ones courage.

Keep your Chin up. People who look down never get much of an idea of the sky.

The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness.