It is a great bond to dislike the same things.
Man is a fighting animal; his thoughts are his banners, and it is a failure of nerve in him if they are only thoughts.
It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig.
Spirituality lies in regarding existence merely as a vehicle for contemplation, and contemplation merely a vehicle for joy.
Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.
A friend's only gift is himself.