In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire.
Those who are brutally honest are seldom so with themselves.
Good food, good sex, good digestion, good sleep: to these basic animal pleasures, man has added nothing but the good cigarette.
The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive - perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine.
The next voice you hear will undoubtedly be your own.
Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.