Live fast, die young, and leave a good-looking corpse.
What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.
Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat: coeli scrutantur plagas. (No one sees what is before his feet: we all gaze at the stars.)
We are tied down to a language that makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think well, others will do their thinking for them.
A human being is an animal suspended in webs of significance which he himself has spun.
My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
To err is human, to forgive divine.