Some folks as they grow older grow wise but most folks simply grow stubborner.
A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again.
It's not so hard to get rich as it is to know when you have gotten rich.
Advice is like castor oil — easy enough to give but dreadful hard to take.
Pedantry is paraded knowledge.
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.