When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to

Every man who has reached even his intellectual teens begins to suspect that life is no farce; that it is not genteel comedy even; that it flowers and fructifies on the contrary out of the profoundest tragic depths of the essential death in which its

He who renders warfare fatal to all engaged in it will be the greatest benefactor the world has yet known.

He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

You shouldn't wallow in self-pity. But it's OK to put your feet in it and swish them around a little.