We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.
William GodwinOn the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.
Bruce WillisIt is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.
David LeavittThere is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon