How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty...
The old know what they want the young are sad and bewildered.
Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully but a greater to accept...
People say that life is the thing but I prefer reading.
We need two kinds of acquaintances one to complain to while to the others...
If you want to be thought a liar always tell the truth.
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want...
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older...
I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring.
