“It's a hard thing to hold a civil conversation after recalling that one party has used a Taser on the other, so both of them finished the walk in silence.”
“For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little.”
“Eggshells become hard to break after walking on them for so long.”
“After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.”
“Society was nothing but a long, dull dinner party conversation in which one was forced to speak to one's partner on both the left and the right.”
“Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule—and both commonly succeed, and are right.”