"Only the insane equate pain with success." "The uninformed must improve their deficit, or die." _Cheshire Cat - Lewis Carroll

In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again.

When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark,
And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark:
But, when the tide rises and sharks are around,
His voice has a timid and tremulous sound.

They've a temper, some of them — particularly verbs: they're the proudest — adjectives you can do anything with, but not verbs — however I can manage the whole lot of them!