Weakness is a better teacher than strength. Weakness must learn to understand the obstacles that strength brushes aside.
To avoid tripping on the chain of the past, you have to pick it up and wind it about you.
Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.
Arrogance frowns; pride smiles.
The Puritan sours his pleasures by disguising them as duties.
Some crave grief like strong drink.