Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.
Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
My friends are my estate.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.