The Frictionary # 983

 Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

9366. The urge to save humanity is almost always a false face for the urge to rule it. (H.L. Mencken)

9367. You can't keep yourself from aging, but you can keep yourself from getting old. (Henri Matisse)

9368. The aurora is delicate, its airiness calling forth humility, awe's close cousin. You fall mute in its silence, for if you shout you might break the sky. (Bill Murray -the writer)

9369. Nostalgia is a hard drug, and music a soft drug. (Marc Cassivi)

9370. The old are kind/ the young are hot./ Love may be blind./ Desire is not. (Leonard Cohen)

9371. Curiosity (...) is what brings us the closest to youth. (Daniel Bélanger)

9372. People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo. (Max Eastman)

9373. What is most intriguing to married people is what can bachelors be doing with their money. (Jean Rigaux)

9374. Trails often look more flat on the map. (Matthew Turner -National Parks Service)

9375. Justice is free. Fortunately, it is not compulsory. (Jules Renard)