A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
A true friend is one who likes you despite your achievements.
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.
The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.
Saw Washington Monument. Phallic. Appalling. A national catastrophe.
A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.