When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
Now is the time for all good men to come to.
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.