As a comforter, philosophy cannot compete with a good dinner.
I have forgiven you. Nevertheless, begone!
Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises.
Literature may be false, but it is not trivial.
When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her.
Withhold admiration from a narcissist and be disliked. Give it and be treated with indifference.