As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.
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.
The first vehicle that screamed past -- an ambulance -- didn't even slow down.
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.
Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.