Awkwardness is collaborative.

Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be... it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity.

Fear is the fire that melts Icarian wings.

Fear is many-eyed.

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

Fear is the mother of superstition.

Grief is a room without doors.

Grief is the essence of humanity — Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.

Grief is a great struggle — grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.

Grief is a developer of the powers of the mind.

An Insult is difficult to ignore — An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

The Insult is best ignored — No holiness requires us to submit to insult.

An Insult is either sustained or destroyed, not by the disposition of those who insult, but by the disposition of those who bear it.

The Insult is a vulgar practice — The art of returning insult for insult belongs to street-porters.