Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
I opened my mouth, then shut it, then, very slowly, I held my hands up in front of me.
Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
I was sick of cars driving right past me.