Every man has enough power left to carry out that of which he is convinced.
Yet he who grasps the moment's gift, He is the proper man.
If all these devils really exist it proves there must be angels, too.
A rainbow which lasts for a quarter of an hour is looked at no longer.
A vain man can never be utterly ruthless: he wants to win applause and therefore he accommodates himself to others
I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.