There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
Only some people get what they want. Those are the people who show up to get it.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
I am not young enough to know everything.