For want of timely care Millions have died of medicable wounds. — John Armstrong Care Copy Share Image
Imagination paints a charming view of the future, conveniently adapted to the demands of our current emotion. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
You don't ask a juggler which ball is highest in priority. Success is to do it all. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
If from thy secret bed Of luxury unbidden offspring rise, Let them be kindly welcom'd to the day. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Time shakes the stable tyranny of thrones, And tottering empires rush by their own weight. — John Armstrong Empires Copy Share Image
Know, then, whatever cheerful and serene supports the mind supports the body too. — John Armstrong Body Copy Share Image
“Compatibility, on this view, is an achievement of love, not a precondition for love.” — John Armstrong Compatibility Copy Share Image
This restless world Is full of chances, which by habit's power To learn to bear is easier than to shun. — John Armstrong Bears Copy Share Image
Much had he read, Much more had he seen; he studied from the life, And in th' original perus'd mankind. — John Armstrong Inspirational Copy Share Image
To please the fancy is no trifling good, Where health is studied; for whatever moves The mind with calm delight, promotes the… — John Armstrong Calm Copy Share Image
“Imagination need not stand as an obstacle to clear-sighted perception; on the contrary, it can be a prerequisite for recognition of the… — John Armstrong Imagination Copy Share Image
The boy may wrestle, when Night--working Fancy steals him to the arms Of nymph oft wish'd awake, and, 'mid the rage Of… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle… — John Armstrong Deities Copy Share Image
How sickly grow, How pale, the plants in those ill-fated vales That, circled round with the gigantic heap Of mountains, never felt,… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
“A relationship does not start the day two people meet; it starts in the childhood of each partner. For it is long… — John Armstrong Children Copy Share Image
Money can purchase the symbols but not the causes of serenity and buoyancy. In a straightforward way we must agree that money… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
There is, they say, (and I believe there is), A spark within us of th' immortal fire, That animates and moulds the… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Ye who amid this feverish world would wear A body free of pain, of cares a mind, Fly the rank city, shun… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
One’s relationship with money is lifelong, it colors one’s sense of identity, it shapes one’s attitude to other people, it connects and… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Riches are oft by guilt and baseness earn'd; Or dealt by chance to shield a lucky knave, Or throw a cruel sunshine… — John Armstrong Baseness Copy Share Image
“This is the internal tragedy of love. If love is successful, if our love is returned and develops into a relationship, the… — John Armstrong Face to face Copy Share Image
He knows enough, the mariner, who knows Where lurk the shelves, and where the whirlpools boil, What signs portend the storm: to… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
What avails it that indulgent Heaven From mortal eyes has wrapt the woes to come, If we, ingenious to torment ourselves, Grow… — John Armstrong Blind Copy Share Image
Ye youths and virgins, when your generous blood Has drunk the warmth of fifteen summers, now The loves invite; now to new… — John Armstrong Bashful Copy Share Image
For wisest ends this universal Power Gave appetites, from whose quick impulse life Subsists, by which we only live, all life Insipid… — John Armstrong Appetite Copy Share Image
When the tribal groups of december trade Seated in the figure of crocodile And songs are sung and deals discussed, are made… — John Armstrong Christmas Copy Share Image
“But mostly what we think of as the 'meaning' of life concerns the style of the private autobiography we each write and… — John Armstrong High expectations Copy Share Image
What Nature bids is good, is wise, and faultless we obey. — John Armstrong Faultless Copy Share Image
The athletic fool, to whom what heaven denied of soul, is well compensated in limbs. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
“What is given by nature is not necessarily good, what is achieved by artifice is not necessarily worthless.” — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Virtue and sense are one; and, trust me, still A faithless heart betrays the head unsound. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image