"We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs."

"If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow."

"What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god!"

"Mourning never really ends, only as time goes on, as we do our work, it may erupt less frequently."

"We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming."

"Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived."

"Last night somebody broke into my apartment and replaced everything with exact duplicates... When I pointed it out to my roommate, he said, 'Do I know you?'"

"Out of the frying pan into the fire."

"I understand life isn't fair, but why couldn't it just once be unfair in my favor?"

"Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid."