Once I find the right maxim to apply, I feel that I have done all that can be expected of me.
Fastidious taste makes enjoyment a struggle.
Aphorisms have never seduced anybody, but they have fooled some into considering themselves worldly-wise.
Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.
When I am bored with myself, I try to find someone to listen to me.
Change often makes accepted customs into crimes.