The evening of life brings with it its lamps.
How many weak shoulders have craved heavy burdens!
Common sense suits itself to the ways of the world. Wisdom tries to confirm to the ways of heaven.
Genuine bon mots surprise those from whose lips they fall, no less than they do those who listen to them.
Whence? wither? why? how? - these questions cover all philosophy.
When my friends lack an eye, I look at them in profile.