A stiff apology is a second insult… The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt. A stiff attitude is one of the phenomena of rigor mortis. At my age, I’m envious of a...

Apologizing – a very desperate habit – one that is rarely cured. Apology is only egotism wrong side out. If I die, I forgive you: if I recover, we shall see. ‘It is destiny’ phrase of the weak human heart! ‘It is destiny’ dark apology for...

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual....

Books can only reveal us to ourselves, and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside. - Henry David Thoreau Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. - Henry David Thoreau What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a...

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. - Helen Keller People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant. - Helen Keller What I am looking for is not out there,...