Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
Humor is our way of defending ourselves from life's absurdities by thinking absurdly about them.
Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.
Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
