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Genius always finds itself a century too early.

The past cannot be cured.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then – I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn’t, luckily, have to bother about that.

Fashion is made to become unfashionable.

But I do feel a little teeny right now that I’m just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived.

Time makes more converts than reason.

Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.