Care for yourself enough to listen carefully to what you say to yourself.

Quotologists encounter happy surprises, bright books by faded authors, treasures hidden under dust.

[D]ifferent people have different quotational gravity.

If you flatter yourself properly you will be better able to enjoy yourself. Stretch your joy so that others enjoy you too.

Quotations cause all kinds of trouble.

At its best, flattery is truth well dressed, and it is best dressed with fine see-through fabrics. Honest flattery can caress a lover, cover up a gaffe, and muffle aggression.

Cunning authors cut to be quoted.