Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
I should like, if I could, to leave a humble gift -- a bit of chaste prose that had caught up some noble moods.
If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.
Whether of not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.
Neither be cynical about love; for in the face of all aridity & disenchantment it is perennial as the grass.