Old people don’t need companionship. They need to be isolated and studied so that it can be determined what nutrients they have that might be extracted for our personal use.
More Homeric Wisdom
Sounds reasonable
If you’re going to do something tonight that you’ll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.
— Henny Youngman
We pause here
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
— Mark Twain
Let’s hope we never have to find out
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
–Donald Trump
He’s on to something here
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
And see what happens next
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
— Ernest Hemingway
If only for the sake of tidiness
No matter how much you think you love somebody, you’ll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Saying so doesn’t make it so
In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you’re a great writer, you must say that you are.
— Gore Vidal
Number three is particularly pertinent in this troubled world of ours
“Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom’s. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.”
— Nelson Algren

