We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Teaching is the royal road to learning.
You make what seems a simple choice: choose a man or a job or a neighborhood- and what you have chosen is not a man or a job or a neighborhood, but a life.
If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.