To a haughty belly, kindness is hard to swallow and harder to digest.
Happiness is nothing but everyday living seen through a veil.
Gods always behave like the people who make them.
I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.
The sun, the hero of every day, the impersonal old man that beams as brightly on death as on birth, came up every morning.
We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for being a slow pupil.