Let us live in as small a circle as we will, we are either debtors or creditors before we have had time to look around.

So dear night the half of life is, And the fairest half indeed.

One needs only to get old to become milder; I don't see anyone make a mistake I hadn't also made.

To quit smoking, you must first want to quit, but then you must also do the quitting

The confidant of my vices is my master, though he were my valet.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

The history of mankind is his character.