Great men wait for the right moment to abandon caution. The rest of us abandon it when impatience becomes too much for us.
The perfect pleasure: money is neither fattening nor immoral nor illegal.
Attacking a belief can be the first step toward embracing it.
To love a fool is a misfortune, but does not make one a fool.
Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures.
Like love, grief fades in and out.