The interest in Wisdom is fading. Soon there will not be enough left to support the aphorism, even though it tries to amuse by half-mocking the Wisdom it propounds.

Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry!

In even the happiest love story, the World wins at last.

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

Events are called inevitable only after they have occurred.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.