We make some changes. But mostly changes make us.

Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations.

Self-absorption intensifies isolation, but permits it to go unnoticed.

Some subjects come up suddenly in our speech and cannot be silenced.

People who behave at forty as they did at twenty must sometimes wonder why their charm is not working.

The irrational may be attractive in the abstract, but not in cab drives, dinner guests, or elderly relatives.

Excuses change nothing, but make everyone feel better.