That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve.
When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
What children take from us, they give?We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.