Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse.
Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.
Laughter's the nearest we ever get, or should get, to sainthood. It's the state of grace that saves most of us from contempt.
Writers don't need love; all they require is money.
There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.
A refined sort of butcher, a woman is.