There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece.
Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions; the surest poison is time.
If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or aquired a new one, check your pulse.…