Pardon, and keep silent, for what is shameful for women must be concealed among women.
No more shall ye behold such sights of woe, deeds I have suffered and myself have wrought; henceforward quenched in darkness shall ye see those ye should ne'er have seen; now blind to those whom, when I saw, I vainly yearned to know.
Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.
Troubles hurt the most when they prove self-inflicted.
Everything is ideal to its parent.
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.