Does not every true man feel that he is himself made higher by doing reverence to what is really above him?
He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.
Experience takes dreadfully high school-wages, but he teaches like no other.
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
The devil has his elect.
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.