The mind is more vulnerable than the stomach, because it can be poisoned without feeling immediate pain.
Expect the worst, and you won't be disappointed.
Nothing is interesting if you're not interested.
one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable.
Civilization is a perishable commodity.
The sad discovery of the adult world was the permanent truth: you don't always do what you want to do; you do what you must.