And yet, in a touching, shrunken way, she was rather pretty - a prettiness marred by her seeing to be precariously balanced on the edge of pain.
Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.
Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.
A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.
Sow good seeds for a good yield.
A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem....
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everyb...
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.