He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.
All art is but imitation of nature.
Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
Philosophy's power to blunt all the blows of circumstance is beyond belief.
Our posterity will wonder about our ignorance of things so plain.
Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.