A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.
It is only in the heart that anything really happens.
The suitable is the last thing we ever want.
It is easy to convince a man who already thinks as you do.
To a thrifty theologian, bent on redemption with economy, there are few points of ethics too fine-spun for splitting.
... beauty, like ecstasy, has always been hostile to the commonplace. And the commonplace, under its popular label of the normal,has been the supreme authority for Homo sapiens since the days when he was probably arboreal.