Where there are two, one cannot be wretched, and one not.

Old age is not a total misery. Experience helps.

Oh, what a vileness human beauty is; corroding, corrupting everything it touches.

There is the sky, which is all men's together.

Death is what men want when the anguish of living is more than they can bear.

Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances.

Money is far more persuasive than logical arguments.