“When asked, 'Why do you always wear black?', he said, 'I am mourning for my life.'” Seagull
Of course, it is no easy matter to be polite; in so far, I mean, as it requires us to show great respect for everybody, whereas most people deserve none at all. Counsels and Maxims
The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it. Maxim for Revolutionists
He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom. The Fellowship of the Ring
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