Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
Self love is the instrument of our preservation.
Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors.
The superfluous, a very necessary thing.
Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.
We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.