Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name.
Fortune mends more faults in us than ever reason would be able to do.
Weak people cannot be sincere.
The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.
No one thinks fortune so blind as those she has been least kind to.
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.