Not having children makes less work-but it makes a quiet house.
Strength diminishes when it seems we are spending it in vain.
Resentment opens no door and breeds no courage.
The facts of another's life do not illumine. Only when we know the heart can we know that life. Only the feeling that made the days can light them.
We all go through the same things - it's all just a different kind of the same thing.
I go about in the world - free, busy, happy. Among people, I have no time to think of myself.