Progress of mankind is the decadence of humanity.
There cannot be Ups in a roller-coaster ride unless there are Downs.
The way I would live my life is: never do something in real life that I would not want to write about in my Autobiography.
What is gained through ignorance is bound to be lost through ignorance
The greatness of a culture can be found in its festivals
Marriage is god's way to ensure there are few great men