The Silent Bear No Witness Against Themselves.

Happiness Is A Hard Master, Particularly Other People's Happiness.

Unlike The Masses, Intellectuals Have A Taste For Rationality And An Interest In Facts.

Everybody Strains After Happiness, And The Result Is That Nobody's Happy.

People Travel For The Same Reason As They Collect Works Of Art: Because The Best People Do It.

To Write Fiction, One Needs A Whole Series Of Inspirations About People In An Actual Environment, And Then A Whole Lot Of Work On The Basis Of Those Inspirations.