We must make the best use that we can of the things which are in our power, and use the rest according to their nature. Discourses
Gratitude is a rare frame of mind; and those who are grateful can seldom find a way to express what they feel. They are overwhelmed by silence; are shamefaced; and, sometimes, actually try to hide their feelings. Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
A whole lifetime was too short to bring out, the full flavour; to extract every ounce of pleasure, every shade of meaning. Mrs. Dalloway
Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. The Art Of War
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