From a worldly point of view there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence but sets off...
I do get recognized but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around so I don't think I'm a very big deal.