There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease.
To tell men that they cannot help themselves is to fling them into recklessness and despair.
Where nature is sovereign, there is no need of austerity and self-denial.
Ignorance is the dominion of absurdity.
To be happy is not the purpose for which you are placed in this world.
We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.