Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.'
An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely scenes, while the… - James Keller
An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely scenes, while the…
- James Keller
Hope lights a candle instead of cursing the darkness. - James Keller
Hope lights a candle instead of cursing the darkness.
Hope cherishes no illusions, nor does it yield to cynicism. - James Keller
Hope cherishes no illusions, nor does it yield to cynicism.
Some time ago we heard a strange story. The pilot of a small plane said that he had been caught in a one hundred fifty mile gale, which held his plan… - James Keller
Some time ago we heard a strange story. The pilot of a small plane said that he had been caught in a one hundred fifty mile gale, which held his plan…
Hope opens doors where despair closes them. - James Keller
Hope opens doors where despair closes them.
In Holman Hunt's painting, "The Light of the World, "Christ is shown in a garden at midnight, holding a lantern in His left hand. With His right hand… - James Keller
In Holman Hunt's painting, "The Light of the World, "Christ is shown in a garden at midnight, holding a lantern in His left hand. With His right hand…
"I think we'll have a good potato crop this year," a newspaper editor told his housekeeper one morning. "No such thing," asserted the housekeeper. "I… - James Keller
"I think we'll have a good potato crop this year," a newspaper editor told his housekeeper one morning. "No such thing," asserted the housekeeper. "I…
A young lady had only one complaint about her good husband: "My husband always praises me to other people," she said, "Often I hear from friends the … - James Keller
A young lady had only one complaint about her good husband: "My husband always praises me to other people," she said, "Often I hear from friends the …
A candle loses nothing of its light by lighting another candle. - James Keller
A candle loses nothing of its light by lighting another candle.
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