Children want one thing at a time, and want that one thing passionately.
The most trying moments in human experience were those in which there was nothing to be done except to wait.
Things you can't understand are always the hardest to bear. To know why is the first step to consolation.
Emotion which you do not share can become intolerable.
Any road is bound to arrive somewhere if you follow it far enough
Take things as they come. Take things as they are. What does it matter? There's one end to everything.