Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth
Finding a thought for an aphorism is not hard. Putting a kink in its tail is the hard part.
Dignity takes alarm at the unexpected sound of laughter.
The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.
Truth can remain silent. Lies must be spoken.
Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.