Maxims Are Sharp-edged Half-truths.

Fame Is Fickle, But Obscurity Is Usually Faithful To The End.

Outside Literature, High-flown Sentiments Are Merely Exasperating.

Regret Leads To Overeating And Naps.

If Suffering Brought Wisdom, The Dentist's Office Would Be Full Of Luminous Ideas.

A Real Idea Keeps Changing And Appears In Many Places.