Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it. - Margaret Drabble
While you keep ageing, your experience compensates for your lost brain power. - Amit Kalantri
Death: "THERE ARE BETTER THINGS IN THE WORLD THAN ALCOHOL, ALBERT."Albert: "Oh, yes, sir. But alcohol sort of compensates for not getting them. - Terry Pratchett