I do not murmur, even if my heart break.
All our contemporary philosophers perhaps without knowing it are looking through eyeglasses that Baruch Spinoza polished. Spinoza was a philosopher who earned his livelihood by grinding lenses.
Write . . . write . . . pencil . . . paper.
If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.
There are more fools in the world than there are people.
Life is the greatest of blessings and death the worst of evils.... all great, powerful souls love life.