An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for another.]
Pleasant words are the food of love.
Thy destiny is only that of man, but thy aspirations may be those of a god.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
It is no less a feat to keep what you have, than to increase it. In one there is chance, the other will be a work of art.