People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.

like the fox I run with the hunted and if I’m not the happiest man on earth I’m surely the luckiest man alive.

Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another.

and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical sense and are not easy to fool with laughter

Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped.

Most people are not ready for death, theirs or anybody elses.

Well, we lost it, and that’s all there is to that.