No one ever was the poorer for giving

Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk, ridiculous when I'm silent, insolent when I answer, cunning when I have a good idea, lazy when I'm tired, selfish when I eat one bite more than I should.

I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart.

No one ever was the poorer for giving

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

Not being able to go outside upsets me more than I can say, and I’m terrified our hiding place will be discovered and that we’ll be shot.

I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people and nations would have rebelled long ago!.