I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.
Bring to me, it said, continual proof / you've been alive.
The ego is not master in its own house.
Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
Couldn't I for once have you and the work at the same time?
Rage has such focus. It can't go on forever, but it's invigorating.
We sometimes imagine we want what we don't really want.
No conseguiría zafarse del terror que se había apoderado de su corazón. Tendría que aprender a aceptarlo.
Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?
If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
Even a poor man can receive honors.
There is a point at which even justice does injury.
Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.
There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.
Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected.
It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.
Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.
