Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions..

We should all live as if we were never going to die, for it is the deaths of our friends that hurt us, not our own..

It is by sitting down to write every morning that he becomes a writer. Those who do not do this remain amateurs..

One road to happiness is to cultivate curiosity about everything. Not only about people but about subjects, not only about the arts but about history….