Maybe the most any of us can expect of ourselves isn't perfection but progress.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!
Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.