The test of one's decency is how much of a fight one can put up after one has stopped caring, and after one has found out that one can never please the people they wanted to please.
In this world people have to pay an extortionate price for any exceptional gift whatever.
If youth did not matter so much to itself, it would never have the heart to go on.
The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman.
We all like people who do things, even if we only see their faces on cigar-box lids.
I wondered if the life that was right for one was ever right for two!