When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.
If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers.
The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.
Hard work is amply the refuge of those who have nothing to do.
The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them.