At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.

What good is sitting all alone in your room?

A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone.

Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds.