No.
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
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.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.