There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along, and you're prepared for it.
I write because I'm afraid to say some things out loud.
You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why? Because it feels sooo good.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.