Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
Everything good is instinct--and, as a result, easy, necessary, free.
Beware of spitting against the wind!
At the beginning of a marriage ask yourself whether this woman will be interesting to talk to from now until old age. Everything else in marriage is transitory: most of the time is spent in conversation.
Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life.
It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.