Alas, After A Certain Age

Where Would His Torture Be, Indeed, If At Every Step The Hope Of Succeeding Upheld Him?

The Struggle To The Top Alone Will Make A Human Heart Swell.

But Do You Know Why We Are Always More Just And Generous Toward The Dead? The Reason Is Simple. With Them There Is No Obligation. They Leave Us Free And We Can Take Our Time, Fit The Testimonial Between A Cocktail Party And A Nice Little Mistress, In Our Spare Time, In Short.

Don't Believe Your Friends When They Ask You To Be Honest With Them. All They Really Want Is To Be Maintained In The Good Opinion They Have Of Themselves.

The Principles Which Men Give To Themselves End By Overwhelming Their Noblest Intentions.