“No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.”
“A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.”
“Alcohol was for people who basically wished to be dead but lacked the courage to kill themselves.”
“Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people who met him were always impressed by how unimpressive he was.”
“A horse can lend its rider the speed and strength he or she lacks, but the rider who is wise remembers it is no more than a loan.”
“For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.”