The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
The real giants have been those who have stood for something, who have had a clear idea of what they wanted to say and have said it with force and clarity.
