For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.