We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Vanessa didn't like it, but I figured a cop wasn't going to stop for a kid waving his hat in the street, not that day. They just might stop if they saw Darryl bleeding there, though. I argued briefly with her and Darryl settled it by lurching to his feet and dragging himself down toward Market Street.
Some people make headlines while others make history.
Never eat more than you can lift.
No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.