We blame equally him who is too proud to put a proper value on his own merit and him who prizes too highly his spurious worth.

A man's errors are what make him amiable.

The world remains ever the same.

Faust: Who holds the devil, let him hold him well, He hardly will be caught a second time.

As man is, so is his God. And thus is God oft strangely odd.

Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.

He who cannot love must learn to flatter.