One must know how to conserve oneself- the best test of independence.
Great things demand that we either remain silent about them or speak in a great manner: in a great manner, that is-cynically and with innocence.
There is always some madness in love.
Disobedience- that is the nobility of slaves.
Human life is inexplicable, and still without meaning: a fool may decide its fate.
Time flies apace-we would fain believe that everything flies forward with it.