Many Pains Are Imaginary, But

Wisdom Has Lost Repute Because It So Often Applies To A State Of Affairs That No Longer Exists.

Narcissus Weeps To Find That His Image Does Not Return His Love.

Matter-of-fact Descriptions Make The Improbable Seem Real.

Creative Memory Is The Historian's Most Subtle Opponent.

As An Elder I Mistrust The Wisdom Of Age.