a great moment raises most of the people who experience it, to its own level; and that is why they do not always recognize its greatness - or their own.

I'm not to blame for an old body, but I would be to blame for an old soul. An old soul is a shameful thing.

Fighting should be left to dogs and cats and chickens, who can't reason.

a great moment raises most of the people who experience it, to its own level; and that is why they do not always recognize its greatness - or their own.

If you give way to fear, you'll be a coward; and ... a coward is apt to be a liar. The devil's first name is Fear.

Weakness is a great bully without knowing it.

... Love never forgets; or if it does, it is an imperfect love, like the beautiful love of a dog, faithful and unreasoning.