Saturday, January 9, 2010

Daily Dose

From Essays of Leigh Hunt, edited by Arthur Symons

HUMBLE ONE

"A proud man may say, 'What shall I think of myself, if I don't get up?' but the more humble one will be content to waive this prodigious notion of himself, out of respect for his kindly bed."

From Getting Up on Cold Mornings

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