Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices I
had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy
for those who have triumphed in the melancholy
struggle for literary supremacy

Flirting is the sin of the virtuous and the virtue of the sinful.

One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.

A proof that experience is of no use, is that the end of one love does not prevent us from beginning another.

WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a lot to be said for sacrifice, remorse, even pity. It’s what separates us from roaches

judicial supremacy, judicial autocracy.