“If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.”
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Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.