“We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.”
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There is nothing new in art except talent.
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.
To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.