Age: I go slower as time goes faster.

Pessimists fear becoming the dupes of Hope. Optimists enjoy Hope's company, and consider being duped no great matter.

Pleasure usually comes when called, but not happiness.

Infallibility and invincible ignorance are the same thing.

Of course I want to be good, but that may not be to your advantage.

Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age.

Spontaneity comes after skill, not before.