I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
I ended up stepping on her stomach as the crowd pushed me past her, but by then I don't think she was feeling anything.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
By learning to discover and value our ordinariness, we nurture a friendliness toward ourselves and the world that is the essence of a healthy soul.
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.