To withdraw is not to run away. He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food. She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket. There is time for work. And time for love.
Neutral men are devil's allies.
Everybody who knows about orbital mechanics understands that. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable. Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies. Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.