Self-reform is the only kind that works.

Without a little negligence, life would be intolerable.

Inequality is a fact. Equality is a value.

My aspiration now is to get by luck what I could not get by merit.

The psychiatrist's office: the only place I can be sure my story will be treated as sad, but interesting.

I was once in love with books. Now they go their way and I go mine.

Both faith and cynicism make judgment too easy.