A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
Every man has within himself the entire human condition
Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.
Excellent memories are often coupled with feeble judgments.
No-one is exempt from speaking nonsense – the only misfortune is to do it solemnly.
When we see a man with bad shoes, we say it is no wonder, if he is a shoemaker.