No man learns to know his inmost nature by introspection, for he rates himself sometimes too low, and often too high, by his own measurement. Man knows himself only by comparing himself with other men; it is life that touches his genuine worth.
Vee lowered her lashes and smiled wickedly. "This class isn't going to teach me anything I don't already know. " "Vee? As in virgin?" "Not so loud. " She winked just as the bell rang, sending us both to our seats, which were side by side at our shared table.