I have seen slower people than I am and more deliberate... and even quieter, and more listless, and lazier people than I am. But they were dead.

It's better to keep quiet and have people think you stupid, than to talk and confirm it.

We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead / and not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.

People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.

The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions