Live as you like best, and your character will take care of itself. Most things are good for you; the exceptions are very rare.
Henry JamesThe image of the presence, whatever it was, waiting there for him to go -this image had not yet been so concrete for his nerves as when he stopped short of the point at which certainty would have come to him. For, with all his resolution, or more exactly with all his dread, he did stop short - he hung back from really seeing. The risk was too great and his fear too definite: it took at this moment an awful specific form.
Henry JamesOf course what he most intensely dreams of is being taken out on walks, and the more you are able to indulge him the more will he adore you and the more all the latent beauty of his nature will come out.
Henry JamesWhat is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
Henry James