Inconsistency has been overpraised by people who do not expect to suffer from it.
Fortuna likes to find a crowd and follow it.
People who abhor solitude may abhor company almost as much.
Good books do not make people wiser or happier--only more conscious.
Faith prefers the absurd to the plausible.
At the dinner table, if you can't think of anything to say, sit quietly. Don't throw rolls, or chew on your napkin.