"Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience."
"Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave."
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Source: On being challenged to use horticulture in a sentence, in John Keats You Might as well Live (1970) p. 46
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