The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions.
Throughout the ages there have always been those who have been willing to go beyond the norms and reach for that unknown and distant star.
Tragedy is in the eye of the observer, and not in the heart of the sufferer.
Genius is power, talent is applicability.
I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.