Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.

Love not what you are but only what you may become.

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.

In the night all cats are gray.

It is one thing to write as poet and another to write as a historian: the poet can recount or sing about things not as they were, but as they should have been, and the historian must write about them not as they should have been, but as they were, without adding or subtracting anything from the truth.

The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.

Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.