if the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. if it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. but i arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. this makes it hard to plan the day.
– e.b. white
i like work: it fascinates me. i can sit and look at it for hours.
– jerome k. jerome
anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
– oscar wilde
it does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
– j.k. rowling (harry potter & the sorcerer’s stone)