The great art of writing is knowing when to stop.
Debt is like any other trap, easy enough to get into, but hard enough to get out of.
As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.
Experience increases our wisdom but doesn't reduce our follies.
Hunting after happiness is like hunting after a lost sheep in the wilderness--when you find it, the chances are that it is a skeleton.
You can reach stupidity only with a cannon ball.