Reading gives you some place to go when you have to stay where you are.
Self-realization is a comedown from salvation, but still gives us something to hope for.
Explanations comfort us by giving the impression that there is an order in things.
Giving out crowns to everyone will not make a nation of kings.
Profusion gives pleasure up to a point; then we become squeamish.
Withhold admiration from a narcissist and be disliked. Give it and be treated with indifference.
The telephone gives us the happiness of being together yet safely apart.
Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense.
Facts do not give advice.
Eccentricity gives misfits a way of fitting in.
Some loves are like a vice that has ceased to give pleasure.
At sixty, I would like to give my future back its vistas of uncertainty.
Age must give way to youth, no doubt. But not yet, not yet.
Imprudence relies on luck, prudence on method. That gives prudence less edge than it expects.
Methodology gives those with no ideas something to do.
Whether I give to a beggar or not, his existence puts me in the wrong.
A neurotic can neither enjoy his illusions nor give them up.
Literature gives us a memory of lives we did not lead.
Money gives me more energy than all the Granola bars in the world.
A Museum of fetishes would give special attention to the history of underwear.