If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.
The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that it is a place to which men go to weep in common.
Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.
What is vanity but the longing to survive?
We never know, believe me, when we have succeeded best.
Those faults we do not have, do not bother us.