Familiarity reduces the greatness of things.
Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.
The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.
There is nothing after death, and death itself is nothing.
He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style.
I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.