Was ich an einem guten Autor mag, ist nicht das, was er sagt, sondern das, was er flüstert.
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.
Gemeinsam alt zu werden, lässt selbst entfernte Bekannte wie enge Freunde wirken.
The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.
Wenn du willst, dass man dich einen Lügner nennt, sag immer die Wahrheit.
If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
