A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.
Fables should be taught as fables myths as myths and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.
Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
The search after the great men is the dream of youth and the most serious occupation of manhood.
After climbing a great hill one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
If you're picking your best friend based on what kind of clothes she wears or how popular she is chances are you aren't going to stay in touch after graduation.
I fell in love with theater there and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation.
The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.
A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick.