Enveloped in a common mist, we seem to walk in clearness ourselves, and behold only the mist that enshrouds others.
Time, like money, is measured by our needs.
The best happiness will be to escape the worst misery.
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing.
I am not imposed upon by fine words; I can see what actions mean.
We judge other according to results; how else?--not knowing the process by which results are arrived at.