Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit.
There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity.
All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.
People become house builders through building houses, harp players through playing the harp. We grow to be just by doing things which are just.
Finally, if nothing can be truly asserted, even the following claim would be false, the claim that there is no true assertion.
Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.