But be, as you have been, my happiness...
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
I was not a child prodigy, because a child prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
Someone dragged me by my arms out onto the road, then shoved me, stumbling, down a paved road.
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.