To find a friend one must close one eye. To keep him...two.
The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.
Why always "not yet"? Do flowers in spring say "not yet"?
You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.
No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble.
It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake.