Charity, Davidson continues, is forced on us, whether we like it or not; if we want to understand others, we must count them right in most matters.13
In time, all great masterpieces turn into shameless creatures who laugh at their creators.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.
Education is the best provision for old age.
Don't mistake activity with achievement.
Love feeds on deception.
My intellect is so limited, Lord, that I can only trust in You to preserve me as I should be.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
If ever I was running, it was towards you.
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the fu...