The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire –the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. – Helen P. Blavatsky
As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are. – Antony Sher
Mr. [Thomas] Gray the poet has often observed to me that if a man were to form a Book of what he had seen and heard himself it must in whatever hands prove a most useful and entertaining one. – Horace Walpole, quoted in Walpoliana, 1800