Regret for wasted time is more wasted time
Trust, but look for the exits.
The lyric deals with love and sorrow, the aphorism with contradiction and deceit.
Placing the extraordinary at the center of the ordinary, as realism does, is a great comfort to us stay-at-homes.
Anybody can lead a frivolous life. A frivolous writer, however, must have taste and intelligence.
I know that I am what I am. But I am not sure what I am.