Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. (Jimmy Durante)

It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one’s doubts. (G. B. Burgin)

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. (Umberto Eco)