God has prohibited despair.
One must be a somebody before they can have an enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force.
True poets, like great artists, have scarcely any childhood, and no old age.
Poor humanity!--so dependent, so insignificant, and yet so great.
He who has ceased to enjoy his friend's superiority has ceased to love him.
The very might of the human intellect reveals its limits.