"But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment." Frances Burney D'Arblay
"A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road."
"Half the work that is done in this world is to make things appear what they are not."
"Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates."
"We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is insufferable." Emperor Showa
"My leg, make it more beautiful." Rudolph Nureyev
"Ideas, ideas, backward and forward. His influence is layers and layers of spirit." John Birks Gillespie