He's Satisfied With Himself. If

Grief And Disappointment Are Like Hate: They Make Men Ugly With Self-pity And Bitterness. And How Selfish They Make Us Too.

Suffering Is Not Increased By Numbers; One Body Can Contain All The Suffering The World Can Feel.

Morality Comes With The Sad Wisdom Of Age, When The Sense Of Curiosity Has Withered.

I Aim To Be Content With What I Produce. It's An Aim I Never Achieve, But I Go Over My Work Word By Word, Time And Again, So As To Be As Little Dissatisfied As Possible.

We Forget Very Easily What Gives Us Pain.