Woe to him who would ascribe something like reason to Chance, and make a religion of surrendering to it.

A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he!

People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities.

The philosophers must station themselves in the middle.

For many people, one of the most frustrating aspects of life is not being able to understand other people's behavior.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

The present moment is a powerful goddess.