We should every night call ourselves to an account; What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.
If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
I cried out and my own voice was muffled by the hood.
I went up the stairs cautiously, not able to use my hands.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.