It is pleasant at times to play the madman.

There are a few men whom slavery holds fast, but there are many more who hold fast to slavery.

Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.

There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude: confidence in self.

Life's like a play; it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.

People do not die - they kill themselves.

Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind.