Man has an inexhuastible faculty for lying, especially to himself.

Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.

The earth has music for those who listen.

The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive

Animals are born and bred in litters. Solitude grows blessed and peaceful only in old age.

Trust the man who hesitates in his speech and is quick and steady in action, but beware of long arguments and long beards.

There is a prodigious selfishness in dreams: they live perfectly deaf and invulnerable amid the cries of the real world.