When Lightning Strikes, The Mouse

It's A Good Thing To Learn Early That Other People's Opinions Do Not Matter, Unless They Happen To Be True.

Every Hen Thinks She Has Laid The Best Egg! Can We Not All Believe As We Choose? But The Choice Of Others - What Is That To Us? Let Them Alone.

... What Most People Tell You A Confidence For Is To Get Something Off Their Chest Which Hasn't Really Been On It. They Don't Necessarily Want To Hide The Truth From You, But They're Out To Hide It From Themselves

All Persecution Is A Sign Of Fear; For If We Did Not Fear The Power Of An Opinion Different From Our Own, We Should Not Mind Others Holding It.

Luck Enters Into Every Contingency. You Are A Fool If You Forget It -- And A Greater Fool If You Count Upon It.