The same old thing--even if it's champagne--is still the same old thing.
If a problem is insoluble, it is Necessity. Leave it alone.
If you are going to be rude, be quick about it.
Not even self-love can always be counted on for support.
History takes place between the Fall and the Apocalypse, with a narrow escape route called Salvation.
The grand style is available now only in old poems, museums, and parodies.