One must learn by doing the thing, for though you think you know it you have no certainty until you try.

Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.

I'm a writer and I will write what I want to write.

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort.

We rarely confide in those who are better than we are.

Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.

I've laid my friends bare.

Beauty is not caused. It is.

In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.

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