Where one door shuts another opens.

In every case, the remedy is to take action. Get clear about exactly what it is that you need to learn and exactly what you need to do to learn it. BEING CLEAR KILLS FEAR. Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.

One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.

Be not under the dominion of thine own will; it is the vice of the ignorant, who vainly presume on their own understanding.

Never meddle with play-actors, for they're a favoured race.

True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.

Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.