Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
It seems to me that I cannot afford, as a self-respecting individual, to refuse to do a thing merely because it will make me disliked or bring down a storm of criticism on my head.
Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
the greatest luxury I know is sitting up reading in bed.
It is so much easier to be enthusiastic than to reason!
Each of us has... all the time there is. Those years, weeks, hours, are the sands in the glass running swiftly away. To let them drift through our fingers is tragic waste. To use them to the hilt, making them count for something, is the beginning of wisdom.