Sadness is a state of sin.
The most decisive actions of life are most often unconsidered actions.
Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
Great minds tend toward banality. It is the noblest effort of individualism. But it implies a sort of modesty, which is so rare that it is scarcely found except in the greatest, or in beggars.
The true return to nature is the definitive return to the elements-death.
The most decisive actions of our life - I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future - are, more often than not, unconsidered.