Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted.
Killing time is the chief end of our society.
Each of us is the only person who can give the other what each of us wants to have: Peace.
Nature is honest, we aren't; we embalm our dead.
The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.
We know well enough when we're being unjust and despicable. but we don't restrain ourselves because we experience a certain pleasure, a primitive sort of satisfaction in moments like that.