It's important to lighten up a bit!
Poor man. Poor mankind.
. . . how false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.
Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.
The quality an artist must have is objectivity in judging his work, plus the honesty and courage not to kid himself about it.
Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing.
I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter.
Neither old people nor sour people seem to make friends easily; for there is little that is pleasant in them.
. . . there is something wrong with any spirituality that does not inspire selfless concern for others
Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool? Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a fool; the second mads him; and a third drowns him.