The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.
How can one be well...when one suffers morally?
If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.
Upon meeting, you're judged by your clothes, upon parting you're judged by your wits.
We live in this world like a child who enters a room where a clever person is speaking. The child did not hear the beginning of the speech, and he leaves before the end; and there are certain things which he hears but does not understand