Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
As a scientist, I am not sure anymore that life can be reduced to a class struggle, to dialectical materialism, or any set of formulas. Life is spontaneous and it is unpredictable, it is magical. I think that we have struggled so hard with the tangible that we have forgotten the intangible.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.