Sacrifice is a form of bargaining.
The possession of a great many things, even the best of things, tends to blind one to the real value of anything.
Genius is initiative on fire.
Your readiest desire is your path to joy... even if it destroys you.
Don't try to convert the elderly person; circumvent him.
A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement.