This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.
We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides.
No man's abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a proper opportunity.
Amid the sufferings of life on earth, suicide is God's best gift to man.
The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
True happiness consists in being considered deserving of it.