The happy childhood is hardly worth your while.

When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood…

— Frank McCourt

God is not more incomprehensible than you; but if he is not more just, it is hardly worth while beIieving in him.

— Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand

Drosnin's 'The Bible Code' would hardly be worth mentioning were it not such a smash hit.

— Benjamin Wittes

“When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood…

— Frank McCourt

Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire…

— Lord Byron

“You'll find that the only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort.”

— Norton Juster

An idea that isn't risky is hardly worth calling an idea.

— Oscar Wilde

The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort.

— Norton Juster

Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

— Cormac McCarthy

“Surely the game is hardly worth the candle.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“It's one of those things that's worked, no matter how crazy it sounds, so it's hardly worth getting into why it works.”

— Edward W. Robertson

“You’ll find,” he remarked gently, “that the only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that’s hardly worth the effort.”

— Norton Juster

An experience that changes nothing is hardly worth having.

— Martin Margiela

Scatter my ashes on the Shannon.

— Frank McCourt

I had really loving parents and a happy childhood.

— Todd Haynes