Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.
Being natural is simply a pose, and the most irritating pose I know.
My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.
The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.
Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.
Time is jealous of you, and wars against your lilies and your roses.