Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.
Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.
Nature is less partial than she appears, and all situations in life have their compensations along with them.
Every season of life has its compensations.
Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come.
Being on the move all the time is draining, but the rewards make up for it.
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.
For all the toll the desert takes of a man it gives compensations, deep breaths, deep sleep, and the communion of the stars.
