Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Woe to falsehood! it affords no relief to the breast, like truth; it gives us no comfort, pains him who forges it, and like an arrow directed by a god flies back and wounds the archer.

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

‎It has ever been my fate to give pain to those whose happiness I should have promoted.

The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world.

He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.