For not all things are practicable on identical principles
All men are in need of help and depend on one another. Human solidarity is the necessary condition for the unfolding of any one individual.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love - or to be loved by - is difficult.
There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.
Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love.
The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues, the fact that they share so many errors does not make the errors to be truths, and the fact that millions of people share the same form of mental pathology does not make these people sane.
In my own field, x-ray crystallography, we used to work out the structure of minerals by various dodges which we never bothered to write down, we just used them. Then Linus Pauling came along to the laboratory, saw what we were doing and wrote out what we now call Pauling's Rules. We had all been using Pauling's Rules for about three or four years before Pauling told us what the rules were.
Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock.
Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.
I think the serving size of ice cream is when you hear the spoon hit the bottom of the container.