A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
One's virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.
In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man's affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.
Every man must be content with that glory which he may have at home.
Inconsistency is my very essence; it is the game I never cease to play as I turn my wheel in its ever changing circle, filled with joy as I bring the top to the bottom and the bottom to the top