Give tribute, but not oblation, to human wisdom.
Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
Anger, the Stoics said, was a short madness.
Indeed, the Roman laws allowed no person to be carried to the wars but he that was in the soldiers roll.
Ungratefulness is the very poison of manhood.
There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass.