Understanding is the beginning of approving

The definition of the design problem comes from understanding the essence of the variables, but the solution evolves through the application of constants, principles of design that hold true in every case. The resulting design should be a marriage of the constants and the variables.

It is with noble sentiments that bad literature gets written

Not everyone can be an orphan.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.