Mental illness was a family secret. This patient had four children grow up in foster homes, and they never knew her. It was heart-wrenching for her granddaughter to find this out.
Let the punishment fit the crime.
When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.
He did nothing in particular, and did it very well.
As is gloriously sung in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta "H. M. S. Pinafore," in the words of W. S. Gilbert: "Things are seldom as they seem, Skim milk masquerades as cream. "
I'm really very sorry for you all, but it's an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances.
It's love that makes the world go round.
I would hope that people might view their fellow beings, all beings, with more empathy, more compassion, with a desire to understand. Even if they can't know why people are the way they are, to understand that they're probably that way for a good reason.
The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
You have your words, and I have mine.
I don't know how it is. . . but you seem to think me something wonderful, and indeed, I am not.