What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.

What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.

Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.

she stood up by sitting down. I'm only standing here because of her.

You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.

I have come to have the firm conviction that vanity is the basis of everything, and finally that what one calls conscience is only inner vanity.