Kindness eases everything almost as much as money does.

Good advice is never as helpful as an interest-free loan.

Moralists love to discourse on the hollowness of success; about the hollowness of failure they are silent.

The beginning sets the rules.

In psychoanalysis, only the fee is exactly what it seems to be.

Lonely people console themselves with self-absorption or curiosity.

Sweet smiles soften judgment. Sweet haunches unseat it.