It is comfortable to live in the belief that you are great, though your greatness is latent.
Everyone tends to remember the past with greater fervor as the present gains greater importance.
There are three things I always forget. Names, faces and... the third I can't remember.
The fancies of wine are authentic events.
You see things less clearly when you open your eyes too wide.
To kill someone, even treacherously is more manly than to wound a friend by betraying his confidence.