Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
Literature gives us a memory of lives we did not lead.
If you do not throw in a few promises of better things to come, gloomy one, I am going to take you back to the library.
Dirty old men, ignoring society, continue to follow nature.
Knowledge and power in the city; peace and decency in the country.
Wisdom is founded on memory; happiness on forgetfulness.