From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.

It is hard living down the tempers we are born with. We all begin well, for in our youth there is nothing we are more intolerant of than our own sins writ large in others and we fight them fiercely in ourselves; but we grow old and we see that these our sins are of all sins the really harmless ones to own, nay that they give a charm to any character, and so our struggle with them dies away.

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.

There is no there there.

The way to resume is to resume. It is the only way. To resume.

There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all.