The Shortness Of Life, So Often Lamented,

Ignorance Is Degrading Only When Found In Company With Great Riches.

In Our Early Youth We Sit Before The Life That Lies Ahead Of Us Like Children Sitting Before The Curtain In A Theatre, In Happy And Tense Anticipation Of Whatever Is Going To Appear. Luckily We Do Not Know What Really Will Appear.

The Two Enemies Of Human Happiness Are Pain And Boredom.

I Believe A Person Of Any Fine Feeling Scarcely Ever Sees A New Face Without A Sensation Akin To A Shock, For The Reason That It Presents A New And Surprising Combination Of Unedifying Elements.

A Sense Of Humour Is The Only Divine Quality Of Man