Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.
Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition.
The soul is not born; it does not die; it was not produced from anyoneย Unborn, eternal, it is not slain, though the body is slain.
Great men are more distinguished by range and extent than by originality.
Genius is intellect constructive.
The virtue you would like to have, assume it is already yours, appropriate it, enter into the part and live the character just as the great actor is absorbed in... the part he plays.