Outside Literature, High-flown Sentiments Are Merely Exasperating.

All Anger Feels Like Righteous Anger; Sorrow Does Not Care Whether It Is Righteous Or Not.

Anybody Can Lead A Frivolous Life. A Frivolous Writer, However, Must Have Taste And Intelligence.

Self-deception Is Nature; Hypocrisy Is Art.

Without A Little Negligence, Life Would Be Intolerable.

As A Comforter, Philosophy Cannot Compete With A Good Dinner.