One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice – no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world.