My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.
Deeds, not words shall speak me.
I define comfort as self-acceptance. When we finally learn that self-care begins and ends with ourselves, we no longer demand sustenance and happiness from others.
Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.