No greater hell than to be a slave to fear. If we want light, we must conquer darkness. Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.
It won t mix with anything but business. We have two ears and only one tongue in order that we may hear more and speak less. If you scorn anyone below what you think is your own social rating, you ll be in trouble if it ever goes down. Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.