But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.

I do not teach. I relate.

In nine lifetimes, you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.

The laws of conscience, though we ascribe them to nature, actually come from custom.

He who fears he will suffer, already suffers from his fear.

No spiritual mind remains within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its own strength.

To die is not to play a part in society; it is the act of a single person. Let us live and laugh among our friends; let us die and sulk among strangers.