Don`t ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.
- Robert A. HeinleinTowns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
- Alan SandalsI add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
- Alvina TanThe innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.
- American StudiesGreat comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in the lap than the strong one.
- Andrew NielsonSuch is the way of all superstition, whether in astrology, dreams, omens, divine judgments, or the like; wherein men, having a delight in such vanities, mark the events where they are fulfilled, but where they fail, though this happen much oftener, n
- Francis Bacon, Sr.