The entire world would perish, if pity were not to limit anger.
Religion worships God, while superstition profanes that worship.
Let us bear with magnanimity whatever it is needful for us to bear.
The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched.
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
The wretched hasten to hear of their own miseries.