A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you read their words, you read a flattened, incomplete version of the writer.
It's never just a game when you're winning.
Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.