Martin in particular concluded that man was born to live either in the convulsions of misery, or in the lethargy of boredom.
Mortals are equal; their mask differs.
We are astonished at thought, but sensation is equally wonderful.
We only half live when we only half think.
What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on.
I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little