You should not want to know the things in people's minds. If you were meant to hear them, they would be said.

You should not want to know the things in people's minds. If you were meant to hear them, they would be said.

It is not for us to hold ourselves above the position of grateful people. We have to be able to accept. Anything else shows an unwillingness to grant someone else the superior place.

Real charity and real ability never to condemn-the one real virtue-is so often the result of a waking experience that gives a glimpse of what lies beneath things.

Well, of course, people are only human... But it really does not seem much for them to be.

Parents have too little respect for their children, just as the children have too much for the parents.

People who have power respond simply. They have no minds but their own.