You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand. – Irene C. Kassorla

Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it. – Louis Kronenberger, Company Manners, 1954

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul. – Michel Eyquem de Montaigne