They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.

Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.

Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.

Many littles make a much.

Thank you for nothing.

Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do is this life is to let himself die.

It requires a long time to know anyone.