One must place one's principles in big things. For the small, graciousness will suffice.

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

We are all special cases.

Once in the midst of a seemingly endless winter, I discovered within myself an invincible spring.

It's a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

Men cry because things are not what they ought to be.

There is no shame in preferring happiness.