The biologist passes. The frog stays the same.
Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same.
In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.
We spend our time envying people whom we wouldn't wish to be.
We give others praise which we ourselves don't believe, as long as they respond with praise we can believe.