As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.
In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.