Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
I didn't even breathe.
I'd learned my lesson.
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.
Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.
I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
It is wonderful how quickly you get used to things, even the most astonishing.