There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived.
Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
I used to believe that marriage would diminish me, reduce my options. That you had to be someone less to live with someone else when, of course, you have to be someone more.