Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.
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Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at.
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity: idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religous or political ideas.
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.
Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.