Occupation: Journalist Birth: May 3, 1849 Death: May 26, 1914
Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blo….
Men have a trick of coming up to what is expected of them, good or bad..
The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense..
When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it..
I do not want [photography] explained to me in terms of... formulas, learned, but so hopelessly unsatisfying. I do not want my butterfly stuck on a p….
Long ago it was said that 'one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.' That was true then. It did not know because it did not care….
Some defeats are only installments to victory..
The slum is the measure of civilization..