The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.
It's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.
The incurable ills are the imaginary ills.
Only those few people who practice it believe in goodness.
Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.
No one is so eager to gain new experiences as he who doesn't know how to make use of the old ones.