Melancholy is as seductive as Ecstasy.
Futility has become a great subject, full of opportunities.
I win on my merits; my opponents win by cheating.
A laughing Lear would be monstrous. Not so a laughing Romeo and Juliet.
Vanity is easily duped. Ambition, not.
No matter how close thought sticks to the actual, it follows its own rules.