Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the evils of life,…
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“Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.” — William James. I read once that the…
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Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength. – George Henry Lewes I might be the most naive buffoon on the planet. I thought…
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In my mind I can see her clearly. The ball bobbing along the surface of the water right in front of her as she rushes…
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We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. -Marcel Proust…
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“If the image one holds of one’s self contains elements that don’t square with reality, one is best advised to let go of them, however…
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