Brutus Hamilton quotes

It is one of the strange ironies of this strange life that those who work the hardest, who subject themselves to the strictest discipline, who give up certain pleasurable things in order to achieve a goal, are the happiest.
-- Brutus Hamilton

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Some people care too much. I think it's called love.

A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

The things that make me different are the things that make me.

Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.

Today is the first day of the rest of your life.

Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.

The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.

When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds.