New York loves itself in an unkind and fanatical way.
Not romance but companionship makes the happiness of daily life.
Withhold admiration from a narcissist and be disliked. Give it and be treated with indifference.
We take refuge in illness and then are trapped there.
Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.
In ethics, prudence is not an important virtue, but in the world it is almost everything.