There is only one proof of ability - action.
To be young is delightful; to be old is comfortable.
Most imitators attempt the inimitable.
Pain is the great teacher of mankind. Beneath its breath souls develop.
Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servantsโ quarters and leaves the sumptuous rooms empty.
Never expect women to be sincere, so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.