Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.
Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
Storytelling has a narcotic power.
My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad.
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.
If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it.
All sports for all people.
Heroism is endurance for one moment more.
It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
Sometimes success comes in ways you don't expect.
To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
There is no success without hardship.
They succeed, because they think they can.
Sympathy is the first condition of criticism.
Love begins with an image; lust with a sensation.
Love hurts more than hate.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Love is a kind of warfare.
