It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.

Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.

To hell with pleasure that's haunted by fear.

O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.

He knows the universe and does not know himself.

Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

But the shortest works are always the best.