The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose.
If you can turn a murderer into a mere thief, you are making progress.
You need not wonder whether you should have an unreliable person as a friend. An unreliable person is nobody's friend.
A generous person may not have wisdom: but, unlike others, he has the means to gain it.
A motto of the human race: Let me do what I like, and give me approval as well.
But one may say something and yet not be able to do it. Try, for instance, lifting yourself up by the bootstraps.