Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
I can myself conceive of nothing else than the experienced.
The cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.