How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
By learning to discover and value our ordinariness, we nurture a friendliness toward ourselves and the world that is the essence of a healthy soul.
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
She screamed as she went down, and I saw her thrashing to get up, but she couldn't, the crowd's pressure was too strong.