I have learned to keep to myself how exceptional I am.
The worship of Mammon may be vulgar or immoral, but it persists while other religions falter and disappear.
After a moment of shrinking back, we domesticate the grotesque.
Your flattery is as full of contempt as your insults were.
Life is the risk we cannot refuse.
Beggars beg to get money, not to reproach the passerby.