No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child
All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do.... Build, therefore, your own world.
There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.