There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. – James Branch Cabell
Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. – James Branch Cabell
While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction. – James Branch Cabell
People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy. – James Branch Cabell
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true. – James Branch Cabell