"“Advice,” chuckled Doña Vorchenza. “The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one’s mutterings to a state of respectability. Give advice at forty and you’re a nag. Give it at seventy and you’re a sage."

"The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naïve forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget."

"I tell you that I learned from experience. Have you once consulted with yourself – have you once made your …"

"But understand them, people say. And one does. But sometimes understanding is not comforting or flattering …"

"The Court's justification for consulting its own notions rather than following the original meaning of the …"

"A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself."

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