Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it. 1.28K
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing. 2.32K
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. 662
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives. 717
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” 701
Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. 619
