There's more truth in comedy than in tragedy.

Slander reveals the greatest truth about the coward implementing it.

Poets can't worry about popularity since loving life and humanity involves saying what some people don't want to hear.

Mediocrity inspires neither great love nor hate.

When ridicule is shrill, remember people only bother to belittle something they perceive big enough to fear.

Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.