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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

At the Isle of Wight, the sound went out and kind of kept on going. And I wasn’t… when I came off stage I was kind of unhappy about how we had played. But now, I listen back to those recordings and it’s not bad.

I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, from the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.

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.

Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.

We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.

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

It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.