Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. Rita Mae Brown
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as not into oblivion. Every event, however brief, has to be sure a contribution to make, lights up some dark corner or even some wide vista of history. Fernand Braudel
Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression. Karen Horney
He who goes not into battle cannot wear a crown. Italian Proverb
Truth creeps not into corners. German Proverb