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

I must like my profession, since I can hardly distinguish myself from it.

In ethics, prudence is not an important virtue, but in the world it is almost everything.

The eros of advertising is lurid but not specific.

Constant talkers are unheard.

The poor live slow and hard; the rich, fast and easy. The rest of us shuffle along as we may.

Dreams are distorted representations of desire. So are dream- analyses.