Man is certainly crazy. He could not make a mite, and he makes gods by the dozen.

All permanent decisions are made in a temporary state of mind.

It is a disaster that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself and always sends you away dissatisfied and fearful, whereas stubbornness and foolhardiness fill their hosts with joy and assurance.

Every man carries the entire form of human condition.

As soon as women become ours we are no longer theirs.

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

Age imprints more wrinkles a in the mind, than it does in the face, and souls are never, or very rarely seen, that in growing old do not smell sour and musty. Man moves all together, both towards his perfection and decay.