We Don't Go To School To Learn,

One Has Very Little Influence Upon One's Children. Their Characters Are What They Are And One Can Do Nothing To Change Them.

To Desire To Be Perpetually In The Society Of A Pretty Woman Until The End Of One's Days, Is As If, Because One Likes Good Wine, One Wished Always To Have One's Mouth Full Of It.

Love Born Of Anxiety Resembles A Thorn Shaped So That Efforts To Pull It Out Of One's Flesh Merely Cause It To Penetrate More Deeply Therein.

There Are Very Few Really Brilliant Men Who Have Not Had At Least One Madman Among Their Ancestors.

For Intelligent People, Action Often Means Escape From Thought, But It Is A Reasonable And A Wise Escape.