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Confine yourself to the present.

Confine yourself to the present.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about present

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of...

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

Quote by Joseph Addison about animals, wisdom, man

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.

Quote by Winston Churchill about painting, politics, writing, war

Art and poetry, philosophy and the religious life, and that other life of refined pleasure and action in the conspicuous places of the world, are each of them confined to its own circle of ideas, and those who prosecute either of them are...

Quote by Walter Pater about art, philosophy, action, pleasure, poetry, life, magic, world

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our...

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

Quote by Tennessee Williams about life

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