“Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.” — Charles Dickens Quote

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.

Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.

It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.

It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

I think it's just defence wins championships is the phrase and that's not just borne out of randomness. There's something to that.

All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.

The claim of the State Socialists, however, that this right would not be exercised in matters pertaining to the individual in the more intimate and private relations of his life is not borne out by the history of governments.

The belief that the law will never 'catch up' to technology is borne in part of tech exceptionalism, a libertarian elitism that derides any kind of legal or regulatory impediment as Luddism.