“Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either.”
“The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.”
“Is not the lute that soothes your spirit the very wood that was hollowed with knives.”
“And is not the lute that soothes your spirit the very wood that was hollowed with knives?”
“Intelligence and proper education will give you independence of spirit.”
“Spirit doesn't retire.”