“Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.”
“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”
“Judgement can do without knowledge: but not knowledge without judgement.”
“they like the illusion that there's enough security in a marriage to act like a fool without worrying about judgement”
“Sex without pain is like food without taste”
“Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.”