Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it.
Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
As we grow better, we meet better people.
Conformists die, but heretics live forever.
Life is a paradox. Every truth has its counterpart which contradicts it; and every philosopher supplies the logic his own undoing.
Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.