Nature ever provides for her own exigencies.

When thou hast profited so much that thou respectest even thyself, thou mayst let go thy tutor.

We learn not for life but for the debating-room.

Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is bound in the chain of wishing for ever.

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.

Our Creator shall continue to dwell above the sky, and that is where those on earth will end their thanksgiving.