Anthony

“A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself “spiritually” the underdog. Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.”
― Irving Babbitt

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
― James Baldwin

“You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
― Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes

“Is it true; is it kind, or is it necessary?”
― Socrates, Essential Thinkers - Socrates