You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.

A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.

The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. And let us seek the love of simple, ignorant people. Their ignorance is better than all our knowledge. Let us be silent, content in our little corner, meek and gentle like them. That is the wisdom of life.

It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated.

Loving-kindness is the better part of goodness.

Perfect is determined in shortened measures of time, not over long periods of time or lifetimes. It would be unnatural.

Make him laugh and he will think you a trivial fellow, but bore him in the right way and your reputation is assured.