No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind.

Concentrate on something useful. Having decided to achieve a task, achieve it at all costs.

Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.

No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind.

If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living.

The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.

Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.