What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
Opposition is true friendship.
Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.
