Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without reluctance.
The best sort of revenue is not to be like him who did the injury.
Man must be arched and buttressed from within, else the temple wavers to the dust.
Men seek out retreats for themselves in the country, by the seaside, on the moutains . . . But all this is unphilosophical to the last degree . . . when thou canst at a moment's notice retire into thyself.
The body of an actor can be either his best friend or his worst enemy.
It's silly to try to escape other people's faults. They are inescapable. Just try to escape your own.