Contempt for others, like masturbation, is best as a secret pleasure.

Even in writing an annual report, the unconscious plays a role.

Truth can remain silent. Lies must be spoken.

Living too long exacts a painful price.

The rich are happier than we are, and should be.

To avoid taking responsibility, I become unresponsive but hang on until the other person leaves me.

Small faults and virtues are for daily life. The big ones are for emergencies.