One's Own Self Is Well Hidden From

Many A Peacock Hides His Peacock Tail From All Eyes--and Calls It His Pride.

Plato Was A Bore.

What Good Is A Book That Does Not Even Transport Us Beyond All Books?

The Most Welcome Joke To Me Is The One That Takes The Place Of A Heavy, Not Altogether Innocuous Thought, At Once A Cautionary Hint Of The Finger And A Flash Of The Eye.

A Friend Whose Hopes We Cannot Satisfy Is A Friend We Would Rather Have As An Enemy.