The Worthless Usually Live Long.

I Strive To Be Brief, And I Become Obscure.

Surfeits Of Happiness Are Fatal.

Everything Foreign Is Respected, Partly Because It Comes From Afar, Partly Because It Is Ready Made And Perfect.

The Heaven Of The Envied Is Hell For The Envious.

At Twenty A Man Is A Peacock, At Thirty A Lion, At Forty A Camel, At Fifty A Serpent, At Sixty A Dog, At Seventy An Ape, At Eighty A Nothing At All.