Saps Quotes

These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself.

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.