The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a Pirate.
We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness. - Bernard Williams
We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
- Bernard Williams
Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it. - Bernard Williams
Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it.
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire. - Bernard Williams
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face. - Bernard Williams
There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope. - Bernard Williams
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
September tries its best to have us forget summer. - Bernard Williams
September tries its best to have us forget summer.
A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't. - Bernard Williams
A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
This is the end of the day, but soon there will be a new day. - Bernard Williams
This is the end of the day, but soon there will be a new day.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports. - Bernard Williams
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
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