Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Category: Jealousy
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves – there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. – Joan Didion Category: Self-Respect
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings. – Gustave Flaubert Category: Nature
The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it. – Reinhold Niebuhr Category: Wisdom