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Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle (1967). “Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study”

To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.

"Red Doc>". Book by Anne Carson, statement on a jacket copy, therumpus.net. 2013.

It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them.

Alexander Pope (1735). “Letters of Alexander Pope and Several Eminent Persons from the Year 1705 to 1735”, p.74

Heard you told him that you'd love him 'til the end of time. Now that's the same thing that you told me.

Willie Nelson, Bud Shrake (2000). “Willie: An Autobiography”, p.62, Cooper Square Press

Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise--a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.

William Makepeace Thackeray (1869). “The book of snobs. Sketches and travels in London. Denis Duval”, p.121