Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination.
One should want only one thing and want it constantly. Then one is sure of getting it. But I desire everything, and consequently get nothing.
There is a law in life: When one door closes to us another one opens.
If a young writer can refrain from writing, he shouldn’t hesitate to do so.
Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves.