A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness.

What doesn't kill you make you stronger.

The great advantage in noble parentage is that enables one to endure poverty more easily.

How do you expect to learn to dance when you have not even learned to walk! And above the dancer is still the flyer and his bliss.

The doctrine of equality! There exists no more poisonous poison: for it seems to be preached by justice itself, while it is the end of justice.

When death brings at last the desired forgetfulness, it abolishes life and being together, and sets the seal on the knowledge that "being" is merely a continual "has been," a thing that lives by denying and destroying and contradicting itself.

A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.