Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.
Rugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen. Football is a game for gentlemen played by barbarians.
There is no man who is not, at each moment, what he has been and what he will be.
The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.
Only the shallow know themselves.
Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world.