By the time a philospher answers a question weve usually forgotten what was asked.
It is with noble sentiments that bad literature gets written.
Christianity, above all, consoles; but there are naturally happy souls who do not need consolation. Consequently Christianity begins by making such souls unhappy, for otherwise it would have no power over them.
It is not becoming to lay to virtue the weariness of old age.
A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly
It is one of life's laws that as soon as one door closes another opens. But the tragedy is we look at the closed door and disregard the open one.