A quiet well-behaved boy is likely to be both frightened and ambitious.
Withhold admiration from a narcissist and be disliked. Give it and be treated with indifference.
A goldfish is reason enough for living, if someone needs a reason.
Reason argues the case, but fact may determine the judgment.
Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.
A critic who uses new quotations is making important changes.