Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.
You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.