In a world that operates largely at random, coincidences are to be expected, but any one of them must always be mistrusted..

A person who does not read cannot think. He may have good mental processes, but he has nothing to think about. You can feel for people or natural phe….

You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's sake, but it can't be cheerful..

It is always wiser, where there is a choice, to trust inertia. It is the greatest force in the world..