However mean your life is, meet it and live it.
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.