Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own.
We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
It is a great error to take oneself for more than one is, or for less than one is worth.
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others.
It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law. Therefore, let everyone submit to the law.