Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.
For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.