Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
Statesman are suspected of plotting against mankind, rather than consulting their interests, and are esteemed more crafty than learned.
Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.
Reality and perfection are synonymous.
There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
To understand something is to be delivered of it.