Promise is the capacity for letting people down.

We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy.

Sheep with a nasty side.

The headmistress was an able instructress in French and history and we learned with her as fast as fear could teach us.

We may assume that we keep people waiting symbolically because we do not wish to see them and that our anxiety is due not to being late, but to having to see them at all.

The one way to get thin is to re-establish a purpose in life.

Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.