There is a tendency among men as well as women ... so soon as they have acquired a little knowledge of some kind, to want to display it to the best advantage.

There are as many sorts of women as there are women.

Though the body moves, the soul may stay behind.

There is a tendency among men as well as women ... so soon as they have acquired a little knowledge of some kind, to want to display it to the best advantage.

You that in far-off countries of the sky can dwell secure, look back upon me here; for I am weary of this frail world's decay.

It is useless to talk with those who do not understand one and troublesome to talk with those who criticize from a feeling of superiority. Especially one-sided persons are troublesome. Few are accomplished in many arts and most cling narrowly to their own opinion.

A night of endless dreams, inconsequent and wild, is this my life; none more worth telling than the rest.