“The best of friends must part.” Expressing the sadness and inevitability of separation · Letter / personal writing Death Friendship
“I have never had a day's health in my life, but I have had several days of illness.” Combining self-deprecating humour with resilience · Letter Joy Mortality
“A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.” Turning resistance into a source of strength · Prose writing Hope Truth
